Nigerians react as court sets N2m bail for boy accused of stealing bicycle

  • A magistrate court in Ogba, Ikeja in Lagos state has reportedly granted a bail of N2 million to a boy accused of stealing a bicycle
  • A Nigerian lawyer, Olanipekun Tobi, raised the alarm on his X page (formerly known as Twitter) on Friday
  • According to Olanipekun, this kind of judgement is the reason Nigerian prisons are overpopulated

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Ikeja, Lagos state – A Nigerian lawyer, Olanipekun Tobi, has raised alarm after a magistrate court in Ogba, Ikeja in Lagos state granted a bail of N2 million to a boy accused of stealing a bicycle.