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Lagos –\u00a0 Five persons were on Tuesday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates\u2019 Court in Lagos for allegedly defrauding an American of 27,000 dollars\u00a0 (N4.2 million).<\/p>\n

The accused persons, Olagoke Uthman, 30, Innocent Angiu, 23, Ugba Martins, 26, Maduka Joy, 26 and Jane Awhin, 51 are facing a four-count charge of conspiracy, stealing, forgery and unlawfully operating an illegal agency.<\/p>\n

The prosecutor, Sgt Frank Ifijen, said that Uthman, Angiu, Martins and Awhin stole 15,000 dollars cash and household items worth 12,200 dollars from the American, Mr Robert Black.<\/p>\n

He said that the offence was committed on May 27 at Osborne Estate, Ikoyi.<\/p>\n

The prosecutor alleged that the accused persons used forged documents of an unregistered company \u2013 Jane & Sons \u2013 in perfecting their nefarious act.<\/p>\n

He said that the offence contravened Sections 390, 465, 473 and 516 of the Criminal Code, Laws of Lagos State 2003.<\/p>\n

The accused pleaded not guilty to the charge.<\/p>\n

The Magistrate, Mr A.A. Adefulire, granted the accused N200,000 bail with two sureties each in like sum and adjourned the case till July 11 for further hearing.\u00a0 (NAN)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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