Friday 10 August 2012

Man Tricks Woman To Take Over her Property



A 34-year old man, Chidi David Sunday, has been arraigned before Apapa Magistrate’s court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly tricking a woman, Ngozi Okoro,  that he would marry her in order to take over her property.
He offered her marriage and they started living together as husband and wife at 8, Ogun Street, Kuje, Amuwo, Lagos.
Sunday reportedly took her property documents, forged them and changed her name to his own name and collected all her money.
Some of her properties include her landed property, her Volkswagen bus with registration number, XT 768 SMK and N1.1 million. among others.
He then dumped her and started dating another woman.
Ngozi later discovered and went to Satellite Police Station and reported the matter.
Sunday was arrested and charged to court.  He is now facing a two count charge of fraud and stealing under sections 318 and 285 of the Criminal Code Laws of Lagos State of Nigeria 2011.
He pleaded not guilty and the presiding Magistrate, Mr H O A Amos granted him bail in the sum of N250, 000 with two sureties in like sum.
The matter was adjourned till 3 October, 2012.
Sunday was however remanded in prison custody at Kirikiri pending when he will meet his bail conditio

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