A 29-year-old truck driver, Sunday Oladosu, who allegedly stole 113 bags of cashew nuts valued at N4 million from the container he was transporting, on Friday appeared in a Yaba Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. Godwin Oriabure told the court that the defendant committed the offence in February, at Iju Ishaga area of Ogun state. ALSO READ: 2 men docked over alleged car theftHe said the complainant, Mr Tajudeen Adeniji, hired the defendant and an agent, (who is still at large) to transport 350 bags of cashew nuts to Apapa port for export. Oriabure alleged that the defendant and his accomplice removed 113 bags of cashew nuts out of the container with number CAIU 4796618. He alleged that the defendant sold 100 bags out of the 113 bags for N500,000 to a businessman, whom the police are yet to identify.

Source: Nigerian Tribune July 05, 2019 10:41 UTC