SIDI DAUDA BAGE, JSC (DELIVERING THE LEADING JUDGMENT): This appeal arose from the judgment of the Court of Appeal, Ibadan Division delivered on 6th December, 2013 as contained at pages 249 to 251 of the Record of Appeal. In its judgement, the Court below upheld the decision of the learned trial Judge, Adeniran J., which had convicted and sentenced the Appellant for the charge of armed robbery on 12th July 2012.
Being dissatisfied with the decision of the lower Court, the Appellant filed the instant appeal vide a Notice of Appeal dated 16th June, 2014 and filed on 20th December, 2013 wherein he raised three (3) grounds of appeal as contained at pages 249 to 251 of the Record of Appeal.
SUMMARY OF FACTS:
The Appellant was charged together with Fatai Busari, Osuolale Tijani, Mumini Adisa and Sunday Okafor at the High Court of Oyo State with offences of conspiracy to commit armed robbery and armed robbery contrary to Section 5 (b) of the Robbery and Firearms (Special Offences) Act. Cap 398 …