Drama as Employees Disappear With Konga’s N2.3m in Lagos…See Details ~ CHUKS UPDATE

Tuesday 11 April 2017

Drama as Employees Disappear With Konga’s N2.3m in Lagos…See Details

For daring to make away with a huge sum of money belonging to their employer, some employees of Konga are being arraigned in court.

Three employees of Arcon Oak Ventures, who allegedly defrauded the company of N2.3m, were on Monday charged before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, NAN reports.


The accused, the Admin officer, Kumoye Adedamilola, 34; Oyeleke Segun, dispatch driver, 37; and Adedeji Ayotunde, dispatch driver, 24, all reside in Abeokuta. Ogun capital.

They are facing a two-count of conspiracy and stealing.

The prosecutor, Sgt. Yomi Egunjobi told the court that the accused conspired with another man still at large to steal N2.3m being proceeds from goods sold by Konga, an online shopping mall.

He said the accused committed the offences between December 2016 and March 2017 at No. 6, Akintan St., DideOlu Estate, Ogba, Lagos.

He alleged that when the account books were audited, the transactions done by Adedamilola did not reflect in Konga’s account.

“The accused could not give any satisfactory explanation about the missing money.

“It was later discovered that some goods which were delivered to customers were paid for in cash and were not recorded.

“The accused converted the money to personal use,” he said

The offences contravened Sections 285 and 409 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011.

Section 285 prescribes a three-year jail term for stealing, while Section 409 stipulates a two-year imprisonment for conspiracy.

The accused, however, pleaded not guilty.

The Chief Magistrate, Mrs M.O. Osinbajo, granted the accused bail in the sum of N200, 000 each with two sureties each in like sum.

Osinbajo adjourned the case until April 19 for mention.

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