- By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko
- An employee of a microfinance bank, Emmanuel Awe, 33, on Thursday, appeared before a Grade ‘A’ Customary Court, Ibadan, over alleged N562,700 theft.
- Awe, a staff of Seedly Prime Microfinance Bank, Ibadan, was charged with stealing, to which he pleaded not guilty.
- The prosecutor, Mr Philip Amusan, told the court that the defendant committed the offence between April and July, at the aforementioned bank.
- Amusan said the defendant failed to remit the sum of N562,700, paid by a bank’s client to the bank.
- He said the offence contravened Section 390 (9) of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State, 2000.
- President of the court, Mrs Moji Aworemi, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N300,000 with two sureties in like sum.
- She adjourned the case until Aug. 15, for hearing. (NAN)
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