Lagos Security Guard Arraigned Over Alleged ₦2.8m Theft at Banana Island Site

A 35-year-old security guard has been arraigned before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court over the alleged theft of construction materials valued at ₦2.8 million from a Banana Island site in Lagos. Prosecutors alleged that he attempted to leave the premises after work with scaffolding clips and electrical chokes in a bag, but was stopped and searched by fellow security personnel on night duty. He was charged with conspiracy and stealing alongside others said to be at large. The defendant pleaded not guilty. The court granted him bail of ₦500,000 with two sureties and ordered his remand at the Ikoyi correctional facility until he meets the bail conditions. The case was adjourned for mention.

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