- He was arraigned before the Ago-Iwoye Magistrate’s Court on February 20, 2025, on a lone charge under Section 430 of the Criminal Code Laws of Ogun State, Nigeria, 2006.
- Investigations into Segun’s background revealed that this was not his first offence.
Adebanjo Segun, a 21-year-old man, was sentenced to six months in prison by a Magistrate’s Court in Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, for stealing a fowl.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the incident occurred on February 19, 2025, when Segun was arrested and charged with theft.
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Investigations into Segun’s background revealed that this was not his first offence.
In December 2024, he had committed a similar crime but was pardoned under the assumption that he was a first-time offender.
Ogbonnaya Dyke, the Public Relations Officer of the Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, made a statement on Wednesday confirming the sentence.
The statement read: “Following the discovery of his previous offence, he was arraigned before the Ago-Iwoye Magistrate’s Court on February 20, 2025, on a lone charge under Section 430 of the Criminal Code Laws of Ogun State, Nigeria, 2006.
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“After pleading guilty before His Worship O.F. Adeduntan (Mrs.), he was convicted and sentenced to six months’ imprisonment.”
