The police on Wednesday arraigned a 38-year-old man, Tiamiyu Sikiru, before a Magistrates’ Court in Ejigbo, Lagos for allegedly defrauding a cow seller of N775,000.
Police arraign man for allegedly defrauding cow seller of N775,000
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The police on Wednesday a 38-year-old man, Tiamiyu Sikiru, in a Magistrates’ Court in Ejigbo, Lagos for allegedly defrauding a cow seller of N775,000.
The police charged Sikiru, whose residential address was not given, with fraud.
The Prosecution Counsel, Insp Benedict Aigbokhan, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Oct. 28, 2020, at 10 a.m. at No. 238, Egbeda, Idimu, Lagos State.
He said that the defendant obtained three cows worth N775,000 from the complainant, Ifedayo Oniyide, Gratti Company, with intent to defraud him.
The prosecution alleged that the defendant fraudulently paid a deposit of N80,000 and the complainant to deliver the cows to him believing that the defendant would pay the balance.