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| A housewife appeared before an Ejigbo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on November 1, 2013, Friday, charged with pouring urine on her neighbour. |
A 28-year-old Bola Shakiru Shakiru, who resides at No. 10 Sanusi St.,
Ejigbo, Lagos, is facing a two-count charge of assault and malicious
damage.
Cpl. Femi Adeleye, the prosecutor, told the court that the accused committed the offence at the aforementioned address.
“The accused conducted herself in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace by pouring urine on her neighbour, Mary Chijioke”, the prosecutor said.
He also added that the accused maliciously damaged the window louvres and the net on the door of the apartment of the complainant.
Cpl. Adeleye said that the offences contravened sections 166 and 348 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. Section 348 states that any person who willfully damages the property of another is liable to imprisonment for two years, if found guilty.
The accused, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Mr. P. E. Nwaka, the Magistrate, granted the accused bail in the sum of N20,000 with one surety in like sum.
The case has been adjourned till 17 December for mention.
“The accused conducted herself in a manner likely to cause a breach of the peace by pouring urine on her neighbour, Mary Chijioke”, the prosecutor said.
He also added that the accused maliciously damaged the window louvres and the net on the door of the apartment of the complainant.
Cpl. Adeleye said that the offences contravened sections 166 and 348 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011. Section 348 states that any person who willfully damages the property of another is liable to imprisonment for two years, if found guilty.
Mr. P. E. Nwaka, the Magistrate, granted the accused bail in the sum of N20,000 with one surety in like sum.
The case has been adjourned till 17 December for mention.
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