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November 3, 2016

Couple allegedly steals N65m jewelleries

By Onozure Dania

Lagos—A couple, Simon and Glory Bisong, alleged to have stolen gold jewellery worth N65 million, were yesterday arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court, Lagos.

Simon, 41 and Glory, 32, were docked alongside a domestic cook, Joseph Agbeh, 43, and a businessman, Amidu Musa, 55.

The prosecutor, Sergeant Tubi Olajide, told the court that the defendants com-mitted the alleged offences on two separate days.

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the charge against them.

The presiding magistrate, Mrs O. M. Ajayi, granted the defendants bail in the sum of N1 million each with two sureties each in like sum and adjourned till November 25 for mention.