
According to sources,the Police in Benin, has arraigned one 57 year oldOlusanmi Kolawole before an Egor Magistrate court,for allegedly defrauding five job seekers the sum of N1,160,000.He allegedly collected about N200,000 from each of the five victims,whose names were given as Bello Samson,Samuel Ekpudu,Innocent Oboh,Gbenga Olukoya,and Yemi Olukoya,while promising to secure appointments for them at the Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency.The accused who pleaded not guilty to all the charges,was granted bail by the Presiding Magistrate Igho Braimoh in the sum of N250,000 and a surety in like sum,who be gainfully employed.She thereafter adjourned the case to 10th of December 2015.The said offence was committed on 8th of April 2013 in Egor local government area of the state.The offence was said to have contravened Section 508 of the Criminal Code and punishable under section 419 of the Criminal Cap 48 Vol ii laws of defunct Bendel State of Nigeria,as applicable in the state.
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