{"id":98205,"date":"2023-10-20T17:55:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T16:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/estate-agent-docked-over-alleged-n13m-fraud"},"modified":"2023-10-20T20:22:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T19:22:08","slug":"estate-agent-docked-over-alleged-n13m-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/estate-agent-docked-over-alleged-n13m-fraud","title":{"rendered":"Estate agent docked over alleged N13m fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>A 49-year-old estate agent, Timothy Alonge, was on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates\u2019 Court over alleged stealing and obtaining by false pretence, involving the sum of N13 million.<\/p>\n<p>The prosecutor, Inspector Innocent Odugbo, told the court that the defendant, who resides at 4 Laggai Estate, committed the offence on March 8 at Ikeja.<\/p>\n<p>Odugbo said that Alonge approached the complainant, Mr Olufemi Aboderin, concerning the sale of a 3-bedroom bungalow in Ogun State.<\/p>\n<p>The complainant paid the sum of N13 million for the purchase of the property through the defendant\u2019s bank account.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dThe defendant refused to show the complainant the building, all efforts to get the money back from him have not yielded result,\u201d the prosecutor said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that the offence contravened sections 287 and 314 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge.<\/p>\n<p>The Magistrate, Mrs M.F Onamusi, granted him bail in the sum of N600,000 with two sureties in like sum.<\/p>\n<p>Onamusi adjourned the case until Nov. 8 for mention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. A 49-year-old estate agent, Timothy Alonge, was on Friday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates\u2019 Court over alleged stealing and obtaining by false pretence, involving the sum of N13 million. 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