Six men were on Monday brought before a Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly belonging to an unlawful society and causing breach of public peace.
The defendants are Sulaiman Odunsanya, 22, Akeem Odunsanya, 25, Rasheed Abdulazeez, 25, Abubakar Mohammed, 29, Idowu Daramola, 21, and Musa Tahiru, 24.
The defendants are facing four count charges of conspiracy, belonging to an unlawful society, wilful damage to property and breach of peace. They pleaded not guilty.
The prosecution counsel, Williams Ologun, said the defendants committed the offences at about 11:00 p.m. on May 21, at Agbalaya Street, off Capital Road in Agege area of Lagos.
He alleged that the defendants, who had gathered together as members of an unlawful society and were disturbing the entire neighbourhood, wilfully damaged a Sienna Van with Reg No. LSR 185 HP, belonging to one Fatai Kasali.
Mr Ologun said the offences contravened Sections 411, 41, 350 and 168 (1) (d) of…
