Raymond Sunday, 25, was arraigned in a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court on Thursday for allegedly stealing N300,000 from his employer.
On Sunday, a resident of Egypt Road, Barnawa Kaduna, was charged with theft.
According to the Prosecutor, Insp Chidi Leo, on Sunday, a bar attendant at Freedom Bar in Barnawa stole the money from his employer, James Adebiyi, on January 5.
Leo claimed that the defendant collected N300,000 in sales proceeds from the bar in December 2022 but failed to remit the money.
He further said that the defendant could not give satisfactory explanation of what he did with the money.
The prosecutor said that the offence contravened Section 271 of the Penal Code of Kaduna State, 2017.
The Magistrate, Ibrahim Emmanuel, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100, 000 with two sureties in like sum.
He adjourned the case until March 28, for hearing. (NAN)