Meek Mill's Stolen iPhone: Ghanaian Thief Granted GH¢15k Bail, More Details Drop

Meek Mill's Stolen iPhone: Ghanaian Thief Granted GH¢15k Bail, More Details Drop

  • Nuhu Sule alias Ababaawa, the 33-year-old young man who allegedly stole American rapper Meek Mill's iPhone granted bail
  • According to the court, he was granted a GH¢15k bail with two sureties and they have to be public servants as part of the bail conditions
  • Meanwhile, the young man who works as a scrap dealer would reappear before the court on February 6, 2023, as he still faces stealing charges

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Nuhu Sule alias Ababaawa, the young man who allegedly stole American rapper Meek Mill's iPhone 14 Pro Max has officially been granted bail by an Accra Circuit Court.

Nuhu Sule was granted bail
Nuhu Sule was granted bail for allegedly stealing Meek Mill's iPhone. Photo Source: @GhPoliceService @joynewsontv
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According to reports, he was granted a bail worth GH¢15,000 with two sureties and with him still facing stealing charges, he will reappear on February 6, 2023.

The court was presided over by Samuel Bright Acquah, and he stated that the sureties must be public servants as part of the bail conditions.

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The young man who is said to be 33 years old and a scrap dealer by profession, allegedly stole the rapper's iPhone on December 29, 2022, the night of Day 1 of the Afro Nation Concert.

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Police arrest young man who stole Meek Mill's iPhone

Meanwhile, the police arrested the suspect Nuhu Sule alias Ababaawa on Friday, December 30, 2022, at his hideout in Accra.

The police also mentioned in a statement that they were able to retrieve Meek Mill's iPhone as well from the suspect.

After the arrest, the Service stated that the suspect would go through the due process of the law.

However, the American rapper, after knowing about the arrest, hinted that he did not want anyone going to jail because of an iPhone.

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YEN.com.gh previously reported that the prime suspect in Meek Mill's phone theft case, Nuhu Sule, made an appearance before an Accra Circuit Court on 4th January 2022 for the first time.

The young man was arrested on 30th December 2022, for stealing the US rapper's iPhone 14 Pro Max.

Meek Mill took to his Instagram story on the dawn of 30th December 2022 to report his phone stolen. The phone was reported to have been picked up when Meek made his way through a large crowd to get to the Afro Nation stage.

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Geraldine Amoah (Entertainment editor) Geraldine Amoah is an Entertainment Editor at YEN.com.gh. She pursued Business Administration at Ashesi University and graduated in 2020. She has over 3 years of experience in journalism. Geraldine's professional career in journalism started at Myjoyonline at Multimedia Group Limited, where she worked as a writer. She has completed Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced digital reporting and fighting misinformation.