A 31-year-old man, Olamilekan Adeniji has been remanded at the Ilesha Correctional Center over 2.5 million fraud by a Magistrate Court Sitting In Osogbo Osun State capital.
The defendant was arraigned before magistrate Abiodun Ajala on a count bordering on fraud
Police prosecutor, Adegoke Taiwo said the defendant between November 2021 and October 2022 at KM 10, Dagbolu area, Ikirun road fraudulently converted the stated money being the proceeds of fortunate bread belonging to one Makinde oluseyi
According to Taiwo, the offense is contrary and punishable under section 390(9)(6) of criminal code cap 34, vol II laws of Osun state 2002
The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.
Defense counsel, Ifeoluwa Ayodeji in his oral application urged the court to admit the defendant bail in the most liberal terms.
Magistrate Ajala in his ruling declined the application.
He adjourned the matter to December 20, 2022.