Omoatama who was remanded by an Evbouriaria Magistrates Court committed the offence on February 12, at No. 2, Esohe Street off Saint Saviour road in Ikpoba-Okha.
Police Prosecutor, Sergeant Olatoye Oluwaseun, listed other items robbed by the accused to include N15,000 cash, four cans of Titus valued at N600, one Delta Soap valued at N240 and three and half yard of cloth valued at N7,500 belonging to one Iziegbe Igbinigie.
Omoatama was arraigned on a two-count charge bothering on conspiracy and armed robbery but his plea was not taken.
The Prosecutor said the offence contravened section 6 (b) (2) (a) (b) of the armed robbery and firearm (Special Provision) Act. Cap.RII laws of the Federation, 2004.
Presiding Magistrates, Mrs. C.E Oghuma, ruled that the Court lacks jurisdiction to entertain the case.
She ordered that the case file be sent to Department Of Public Prosecution for legal advise.
Oghuma adjourned the case till April 29 for mentioning.
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