Landlord’s son docked for assaulting tenant over rent

The accused, , who works at the Ikeja airport and resides at 8, Ejire Lane, Orile-Agege, a suburb of Lagos, was docked on Friday, November 18, for conspiracy and , reports.
The court heard that the offences were committed on Oct. 24 at the accused’s residence.
According to the prosecutor, Insp. , the complainant, one Mr , is one of the tenants of Shorungbe’s father.
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Ogu said that the two soldiers who took part in the assault are still at large and that the offences contravene Sections 166, 171 and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.
However, the accused pleaded not guilty to the charges levelled against him.
The presiding Chief Magistrate, Mrs , admitted the accused to bail in the sum of N50,000 with one surety in like sum before adjourning the case until November 28, for mention.

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