Man, 31, in court over alleged baby wrapper theft

A 31-year-old man, Gbenga Adebayo, was on Friday arraigned at an Ota Magistrates’ Court in Ogun for allegedly breaking into a shop and stealing a baby wrapper worth N35,000.

Adebayo, who lives at 24, Adeola St., Iyana-Iligbo, Ota, is facing a two-count charge of stealing and burglary.

The Prosecutor, Sgt. Chudu Gbesi, told the court that the accused committed the offence on Feb. 16 at about 12.30 a.m. at Ajigunde, Itele, Ota.

Gbesi said that the accused broke into the shop of one Adijat Adedunmoye and stole 12 gowns of different colours and a baby wrapper valued N35, 000.