19-Yr-Old Teenager Jailed For Selling Nokia Phone Stuffed With ” Eba “


A 19-year- old street trader, Emeka Chukwumuata, was on Friday sentenced
to two months imprisonment by the Special Offences Court, Alausa, Ikeja, for
selling a cassava-stuffed Nokia phone.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the accused was sentenced
after he had pleaded guilty to the charge.
Chukwumuata, who resides in Ikeja area of Lagos, faced a charge of street
trading.
The prosecutor, Mr Babatunde Sunmonu, said that the accused committed
the offence at about 11:00 a.m. on Medical Road, Ikeja.
Sunmonu said that the offence committed contravened Section 10(1)(a) of
the Street Trading and Illegal Market Prohibition Law 2003.