Solomon Oni Opaalade, a
pastor in Osogbo, Osun state has been remanded in prison after stealing turkeys
and a goat and threatening the owner with charms.
He was arraigned at a
magistrates’ court on Monday.
The Principal State Counsel
from the State Ministry of Justice, Mr. Adekunle Adeniyi told the court that
the pastor stole nine turkeys valued at N270,000 and a goat valued at N18,000
belonging to one Mr. Oluwasegun Hammed.
Opaalade was said to have
committed the offence at Baruwa area in Osogbo.
According to the State
Counse, Opaalade used charms to threaten Hammed in a manner that could cause
breach of peace.
The pastor pleaded not
guilty.
However, the
magistrate Mrs. Adijat Oloyede declined the bail request by his lawyer and
ordered that he should be remanded in Ilesha Correctional Center till 12th of
December. –Daily Trust
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