ADEDAYO OLADELE
V.
THE STATE

UGOCHUKWU ANTHONY OGAKWU, J.C.A. (Delivering the Leading Judgment): This appeal is against the judgment of the High Court of Ogun State in SUIT NO. HCJ/4C/2012: THE STATE v. FATAI BALOGUN and ANOR. The Appellant herein, Adedayo Oladele, was the 2nd accused person in the said matter. The Information on which they were tried, by the Amended Charge filed on 20th February 2013, is for the following offences:

“COUNT I

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

CONSPIRACY COMMIT A FELONY to wit: ARMED ROBBERY Contrary to Section 6(b) and Punishable under Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act, Cap. R.11, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004.

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

FATAI BALOGUN AND ADEDAYO OLADELE on or about the 11th day of November, 2010 at No. 10 Owakumudy Street, Ijebu-Ode in the Ijebu-ode Judicial Division conspired to commit a felony to wit: Armed Robbery.

COUNT II

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

ARMED ROBBERY Contrary to Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Provisions) Act, C…