The prosecutor said the offence contravened section 137 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State.
The defendants, however, pleaded not guilty to the charges.
“In the process of beating them, he poured away a pot of stew being prepared by the wife and broke a standing mirror valued at N150,000,” the prosecutor narrated in court.
Mr Michael was charged with stealing to which he pleaded guilty.
Mr Okolie, who resides at Ikosi, Ketu, Lagos State, appeared on one of two-count charges of conspiracy and stealing.
They, however, pleaded not guilty before Magistrate M.O. Tanimola.
Two Agro company staff, Phillip Adenuga and Vincent Akpotor, who allegedly stole N25 million, were on Friday docked before the Ogudu Magistrate’s Court.
A 40-year-old estate agent, Obafemi Otunba, on Friday appeared before an Ogudu Magistrate’s Court for duping an accommodation seeker.
The defendant invited the victim to his room on the pretext of sending her on an errand, but instead forcefully had carnal knowledge of her, said the prosecutor
The Ogudu Magistrates’ Court ordered that 23-year-old Chibuzor Okeke be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons custody for assaulting a policeman and tearing his uniform.
