Get Guardian on GoogleA 26-year-old man has been sentenced to three years in prison for stealing a solar-powered streetlight along the Sagamu Interchange Expressway in Ogun State.
The command police public relations officer, DSP Oluseyi Babaseyi, said the convict, identified as Anthony Cephas, was arrested by detectives attached to the Sagamu division on 30 October 2026 at about 9 pm in the Mayegun area of the town.
Babasyi stated that the stolen streetlight and its solar panel were recovered from him during the arrest.
According to him,” investigations were Cephas was arraigned before a court on 2 November, where he was convicted and sentenced to three years’ imprisonment.
How the police did not disclose whether the 2-year jail term will run concurrently or not.
