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Man Charged With Stealing Church Offering by Nobody: 4:03pm On Jul 02, 2015
A 30- year-old man has been arrested and
charged before Oshodi Magistrates ’ court for
breaking into a church and stealing the offering
and musical equipment in Oshodi , Lagos State ,
western Nigeria .
The suspect , Yusuf Waheed, allegedly broke
into Covenant Prayer Life Assembly Church
located at 16 , Unity Crescent, Oshodi and stole
N50, 000 kept inside the church and musical
equipment worth over N300 , 000.
The items Waheed allegedly stole include
Amplifier , Mixer, video CD , video camcorder
and the money.
The police alleged that Waheed went to the
church in the night , broke the doors and stole
the items.
When the pastor went to the church to conduct
morning service, he discovered that the door of
the church was broken and when he eventually
entered , he did not see the musical equipment
and the money.
The pastor went to Makinde Police Division and
reported the matter which led to the arrest of
Waheed.
However , the police recovered the musical
equipment but could not recover the offering
which Waheed said he had spent .
When he was charged before the court with
burglary and stealing under the Criminal
Code , he pleaded not guilty .
The presiding Magistrate, Mr A . A . Fashola
granted him bail in the sum of N 50, 000 with
one surety in like sum.
He was remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri,
Lagos pending when he will perfect his bail.
The matter was adjourned till 25 July 2015
Re: Man Charged With Stealing Church Offering by Nobody: 4:03pm On Jul 02, 2015
Re: Man Charged With Stealing Church Offering by ifeanyija(m): 4:04pm On Jul 02, 2015
Forgive him
Re: Man Charged With Stealing Church Offering by ArchEnemy(m): 4:09pm On Jul 02, 2015
ifeanyija:
Forgive him
issokay
But he should change his ways and look for ways to return the stolen amount
Re: Man Charged With Stealing Church Offering by sirthisthickkal: 4:11pm On Jul 02, 2015
What of the church offering the pastor have been looting secretly?
Silly country.

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