An Iyaganku Magistrates’ Court, Ibadan, on Wednesday, remanded a 30-year-old man, Jubril Saheed in a correctional facility in Ibadan over an alleged armed robbery.
Saheed, whose address was not provided, was charged with conspiracy and armed robbery.
The Magistrate, Mr Olaolu Olanipekun did not take the plea of the defendant for want of jurisdiction.
Olanipekun directed the police to return the case file to the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) for legal advice.
He adjourned the case until Aug. 23, for mention.
The prosecutor, ASP Anthony Igori told the court that the defendant committed the offences on April 22, at about 2.00 a.m, at Okaka town, Saki, Oyo State.
Igori said the defendant, while armed with guns and other dangerous weapons, robbed Hassan Bello of his phone, motorcycle and cash of N450,000.
He said the offences contravened Sections 516 of the Criminal Laws of Oyo State and 6(b) of the Robbery and Firearms Laws of Nigeria, 2004. (NAN)