An Ilorin Magistrate’s Court, on Thursday, remanded a 28-year-old security guard named Kaura Joseph, for allegedly stealing items worth one point eight million naira from the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Ilorin.
According to report from the Police, Joseph was apprehended by his vigilante colleagues at the University’s Second gate while trying to escape with one surface air conditioner.
The report added that the accused confessed to have stolen the air conditioner and other items including four sets of computer, grinding machines, six stabilizers, one cooler, laptops and stationaries sometime in June, 2022 at the same faculty building.
The prosecutor, Abdullahi Sanni, urged the court to take cognisance of the motion exparte attached to the defendant’s charges, saying the court should decide the matter according to the law.
Magistrate Jumoke Bangboye then ordered that the accused be remanded at the Correctional Centre in Ilorin.
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