A self-acclaimed herbalist, Adeniyi Adewunmi, who
allegedly obtained the sum of N190m from a
businessman, under the guise of curing his diabetes,
was on Monday brought before an Igbosere
Magistrates’ Court in Lagos.
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The accused, Adewunmi, 43, is standing trial on a
four-count charge bordering on conspiracy, fraud and
stealing.
The Prosecutor, Friday Mameh, told the court that the
accused committed the offences between February
2016 and January this year, at Ajao Estate, Oshodi,
Lagos.
“The accused and others still at large approached the
complainant, one Mr Lawrence Akanbi, and told him
that he is suffering from diabetes, asthma and
spiritual attack.
“The complainant believed because he was actually
suffering from the ailments stated by the accused.
“The accused used the opportunity to ask the
complainant for money till the money amounted to
N190m,” Mameh said.
According to the prosecutor, the accused was
arrested by the police when the complainant found
out that his ailments were getting worse.
He said the offences contravened Sections 287, 314
and 411 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
The accused denied the offences.
The Magistrate, Mrs F.O. Botoku, granted him bail in
the sum of N20m, with two sureties in like sum.
She said that the sureties must not be less than
grade level 16 in the Civil Service.
Botoku adjourned the case until Feb. 12 for trial.
(NAN)
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OMG!!! "190 million naira" "$527,777" if you take this morning to India you can buy "immortality"

190 what? Thousand or million.

The Victim is mad!

prestige2013:
The Victim is mad!

Very insane.

Ordinary diabetes and asthma that can be cured with just the mind and a change of diet.... $mh

soberdrunk:
OMG!!! "190 million naira" "$527,777" if you take this morning to India you can buy "immortality"

So those Indians wey dey Nigeria wet in dem come buy,death?

Immortality don tire dem?

The true story will soon come out. I believe both of them have something the court would soon find out.

190M to cure diabetis? hmmm.

people dey lie sha

soberdrunk:
OMG!!! "190 million naira" "$527,777" if you take this morning to India you can buy "immortality"

immortality Abi

Balkan:
The true story will soon come out. I believe both of them have something the court would soon find out.

190M to cure diabetis? hmmm.

yeah.I Wonder How Can Someone Dupe A Person Of N190m

prestige2013:
The Victim is mad!

so Critical