A 27-year old woman identified as Loveth Enginna has been jailed for 12 months for stealing the sum of N263, 200.
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She was jailed by an Oredo Magistrate’s Court presided over Mrs. J.O Ejale.
The money belonged to Trust Fund Micro Finance bank.
Police Prosecutor, Sergeant Thomas Ojo informed the Court that the offence was committed between May 2013 and Aug. 2013 at No. 6 Adesuwa Grammer School in Benin.
Sergeant Ojo said the offence contravened section 390 (9) of the criminal Code Cap. 48 Vol. ll laws of the defunct Bendel State of Nigeria 1976 as applicable in Edo.
Magistrate Ejale convicted Loveth to one year imprisonment or an option of N50, 000 with hard labour.
