A female worker of Fina Trust MicroFinance Bank, Charity Omosirie, was recently attacked and stripped naked in Lagos when she went to recover loans from two customers of the bank.
The incident reportedly happened on Okeimoye Street in the Isheri Oshun area of Lagos, where Charity went to recover the loan from Ifeanyi Chidubem and Angela Israel.
The suspects have been arrested and charged to court for conspiracy and assault.
According to the police, the defendants went to the bank, borrowed an undisclosed amount of money as loan and promised to pay back at a particular period with certain conditions attached.
But when they failed to repay the loan, the bank management sent its worker, Charity, to recover the debt from them.
On getting there, the defendants reportedly attacked and stripped her naked in public.
The matter was reported to the police and they were arrested.
They were subsequently charged before the Ejigbo Magistrates Court and they pleaded not guilty.
The Presiding Magistrate, Mrs. K.A. Ariyo, granted them bail in the sum of N300,000 with two sureties in like sum.
However, they were remanded in custody at the Correctional Centre at Kirikiri town, Lagos, pending when they will perfect their bail conditions while the matter was adjourned till January 31, 2023, for mention.
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