WONDER:SEE WHAT HAPPEN IN LAGOS MAINLAND MARKET

A 28-year-old man who is known to Olayinka Yusuf,, raised dust recently when he allegedly disappeared with 100 tubas yams inside a Lagos market.The young man has been apprehended and arraigned in court.

 He is being accused of stealing 100 tubers of yam in broad daylight at the popular Oyingbo market in Ebute Meta, Lagos Mainland.He was on Friday hauled up before a magistrate.

Mr Olayinka Yusuf,  was arraigned before the Magistrate, Mrs A.O. Ajibade, a charge of stealing. He, however, apealed not guilty and was admitted to a bail of N30,000 with one surety in like sum. Earlier, the Prosecutor, Insp. Emmanuel Silas said that Olayinka Yusuf committed the offence on Oct. 13 at about 7.10 a.m. at Oyingbo market > “The accused was asked to wheel the tubers of yam to a spot nearby but absconded with them.” The offences contraveined Section 285 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the section prescribes three years jail term for offenders. The case was adjourned to Nov. 1 for mention.CLICK HERE . for more details.