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YNaija September 20, 2022

Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransom; FG will review minimum wage, says Ngige | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Bandits abduct over 45 persons in Kaduna church, demand N200m ransomFG will review minimum wage, says NgigePolice parade ex-DSS officer, 9 suspects over bullion van robbery in AbiaNnamdi Kanu’s health…

Bernard Dayo July 2, 2019

The Big 5: Outsiders won’t take our land – Fayemi on Ruga controversy; Buhari finally fires NHIS boss Usman Yusuf | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Labour threatens strike over delay in implementation of minimum wage The Joint National Public Service Negotiating Council and the eight…

Bernard Dayo April 13, 2019

Amina Mohammed predicts female president after Buhari, Dispatch rider, one other killed as hoodlums clash in Fadeyi and other stories that made the headlines this week

Here are the ten stories that drove conversation this week: Senate condemns killings in the country, insists on state police Concerned by the increasing insecurity in the country, the Senate…

Bernard Dayo April 10, 2019

The Late 5: Court gives Evans last chance to get lawyer before May 17; One dead, four injured as residents in Abuja and soldiers clash | Other stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Senators lament worsening insecurity in Zamfara, allocate N10bn to IDPs The Senate on Wednesday resolved to make N10 billion available in the…

Sponsor October 11, 2018

Pastor Siju Iluyomade leads ‘Arise Walk for Life;’ Kate Henshaw, DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Xclusive, others to join charity walk

Pastor Siju Iluyomade will lead the second edition of the ‘Arise Walk for Life’ - a charity walk leading to the 10th edition of the Arise Women Conference – which…

Wilfred Okiche December 18, 2017

#YNaija2017Review: Evans, Rochas, Maina… See the 10 worst people of the year?

Is there anything redeeming about this lot? Abiola Ajimobi While addressing protesting students of the Oyo state co-owned Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Governor Abiola Ajimobi was caught on…

Azeez November 10, 2017

Court dismisses Evans’ application to stop murder charges

A High Court in Lagos has dismissed an application filed by suspected kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known Evans, seeking to stop charges of murder and illegal sales of firearms against him.…

Azeez November 4, 2017

How Evans forced my brother to pay N100m ransom – Witness

A witness on Friday told an Ikeja High Court that suspected kidnap Kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans, was paid 223,000 Euros to secure the release of his victim, Donatus Duru.…

Omoleye Omoruyi November 3, 2017

Suspected billionaire kidnapper, Evans asks court to grant him bail

Suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans, has asked the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos to grant him bail. Earlier, Evans had pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 27, 2017

Court to rule on Evans’ case November 10

A Lagos High Court in Igbosere has adjourned until November 10, ruling for an application by suspected billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans seeking to quash fresh charges against him. He…

Azeez October 23, 2017

Suspected kidnapper, Evans quashes attempt to arraign him on fresh charges

Suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumene Onwuamadike, aka Evans on Monday stopped an attempt by the Lagos State Government to arraign him on fresh charges bordering on murder and illegal firearms possession. Evans through his…

Azeez October 23, 2017

Court awards N2m against police in Evans’ brother-in-law’s case

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday heard a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by one Okwuchukwu Obiechina said to be the brother-in-law of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike,…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 22, 2017

Lagos Govt files fresh charges against suspected kidnap kingpin, Evans

The Lagos State Government has reportedly filed fresh charges against suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans. Reference: Evans was arraigned alongside five others on an amended two-count charge of…

Samuel Okike October 19, 2017

The Late 5: Governors claim Buhari never rebuked them for owing salaries, Billionaire Kidnapper Evans changes plea to ‘not guilty,’ and other top stories

Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: President Muhammadu Buhari, currently in Turkey, has revealed that his administration was very "surprised and disturbed" when they…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 19, 2017

Suspected billionaire kidnapper, Evans pleads “not guilty”

The billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans has reversed his guilty plea to two counts of conspiracy and kidnapping to “not guilty.” Appearing before Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Ikeja…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 19, 2017

Lagos Govt amends charges against kidnap kingpin, Evans

The Lagos State Government has amended the charges it filed against kidnap kingpin, Evans and the five others. Highlights: The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Lagos, Titilayo Shitta-Bey told Justice…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 16, 2017

Evans’ associate slams N100m suit on Police

A suspected accomplice of alleged billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans, Emeka Arinze, on Monday asked a Federal High Court in Lagos to order his immediate release from police custody.…

Azeez October 15, 2017

How police carted away Evans’ cash, phones, other valuables – Lawyer

Olukoya Ogungbeje, counsel to alleged kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, a.k.a. Evans has called for the probe of policemen handling the case of his client in a petition to the Police Service…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 11, 2017

Judge “refers” Evans’ human rights suit against IGP

Justice Abdulazeez Anka of the Federal High Court, Lagos Wednesday, declined to hear a fundamental rights suit filed by billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans. Background: Evans is seeking…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 10, 2017

Produce Evans’ brother-in-law | Court orders Police

A Federal High Court in Lagos Tuesday ordered the Police to produce the brother-in-law of alleged kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans, Okwuchukwu Obiechina, in court. Justice Mohammed Idris, who gave…

Samuel Okike October 9, 2017

The Late 5: Baru challenges Kachikwu’s petition, Aisha Buhari laments over State House Clinic, and other top stories

Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: Let's start with the drama in the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) ignited by the Minister of State…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 9, 2017

Evans reportedly tries to escape from prison

The Nigerian police have thwarted plans by arrested billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, known as Evans to escape from prison. Reference: Evans is currently standing trial before an Ikeja High Court…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 30, 2017

Has Evans the kidnap kingpin truly repented?

A group of Christians from a Church who were on a routine visit to Kirikiri prison in Lagos, on a Sunday, met with billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumebi Onwuamaegbu aka Evans, and asked…

Azeez September 5, 2017

BREAKING: Court adjourns hearing on Evans’ human rights suit

The human rights suit filed by suspected kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans against the police has been adjourned till September 21. Vacation judge, Justice Chuka Obiozor of the Federal…

Azeez September 2, 2017

How Evans duped me after selling him rifles – accomplice

Frank Udeme, an apprehended accomplice of kidnapper, Evans, has said he sold rifles belonging to his community to him. The suspect in an interview with Vanguard said dupef him and refused…

Azeez September 2, 2017

Evans collected huge amount of money from victims and gave me peanuts – Informant

Okechukwu Nwachukwu, one of the informants of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike known as Evans, has narrated how he met him. In an interview with Vanguard, Nwachukwu popularly known as Baba…

Azeez August 31, 2017

Police forced my client to plead guilty, he is innocent – Kidnapper Evans’ lawyer

Olukoya Ogungbeje, the lawyer of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike better known as Evans, has said the police forced his client to plead guilty during arraignment. Evans had pleaded guilty, alongside…

Omoleye Omoruyi August 30, 2017

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans faces life imprisonment with guilty plea

Alongside five others, the Lagos State government Wednesday arraigned Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans, and he pleaded guilty to a two-count charge of "conspiracy and kidnapping". Evans and the five…