By Onozure Dania, Opeyemi Lepe & Precious Akubueze

Lagos—A 24-year-old cleaner, Faith Ofeimu, was, yesterday, arraigned before a Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing phones and cash, valued at N532,800 from a business-man who offered her a lift.

The defendant is facing a two-count charge of stealing preferred against her by the police.

The prosecutor, Koti Aondohemba, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on April 24, at 11:30p.m.

He said that the incident took place at the residence of the complaint, Benson Bright, at 4, Tokunbo Street, Lagos Island.

However the defendant pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Magistrate Salama Matepo, granted her N100,000 bail, with two sureties in like sum and adjourned till June 24.