Adegoju, who resides ar No. 21, Anibaba, Off Owode Onirin, Mile 12, Lagos, is charged with three counts of theft, forgery, and unauthorized modification of content.

She, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The Prosecution Counsel, SP Akeem Raji, alleged that the defendant stole business information belonging to her former employer, Advanced Concrete Technologies.

Raji told the court that the defendant committed the offenses between March and May at No. 65, Allen Avenue, Ikeja.

He alleged that the defendant fraudulently converted the company’s email address from info@[email protected] to [email protected], which she was not authorized to do.

“The defendant unknowingly acted and caused an unauthorized modification of the content of the company’s invoice in the computer, from the company’s name Advanced Concrete Technologies to Quantum Drive Nigeria Ltd,” the prosecutor submitted.

The Chief Magistrate, Mrs. Yetunde Aje-Afunwa admitted the defendant to bail in the sum of N1. 5 million with two sureties in like sum.

Aje-Afunwa ordered that the sureties must be gainfully employed and have evidence of three years of tax payment to the Lagos State Government.

The Newsmen reports that the offenses contravened Sections 287, 335(1), and 389(1) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State 2015.

Stealing from an employer and unauthorized modification of content attract seven years jail term, while forgery is punishable with 15 years on conviction.

The magistrate adjourned the case until Sept. 28 for hearing.