The Ebonyi State Police Command has arraigned two lovers cohabiting together, Uchenna Elom, 32, and Chinaza Ituma, 24, for alleged stealing and conspiracy. They were arraigned on Tuesday before an Abakaliki Magistrates’ Court on two counts of conspiracy and stealing. Elom and Ituma hail from Ovudulagu, Umuogudu Akpu-Ngbo community in the Ohaukwu Local Government Area of the state. The police prosecutor, Inspector Mbam Chinedu, told the court that the accused persons committed the offences at the United Bank for Africa Plc’s branch in Abakaliki on September 28 and 30, 2019. Elom was said to have picked a lost Automated Teller Machine card and used same to withdraw N500,000 and thereafter gave it to Chinaza, who withdrew N1m from the card owner’s account The unapproved withdrawals, Southern City News gathered, continued until the card owner, one Odechi Godwin, complained to the bank, which alerted the police. Goodwin, it was learnt, forgot to block the lost AT...
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