Police arrest ‘associates’ of Evans the kidnapper

Police arrest ‘associates’ of Evans the kidnapper

The ongoing police investigation has revealed that billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans was involved in crimes in South Africa. According to The Nation, the police spokesman, Moshood Jimoh, said the investigation has also led to the arrest of more associates of Evans who were found to be probably wealthier and living bigger than... Read More

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July 29, 2017

Igbonla boys: Abba Kyari proves once again that he’s ‘Mr. Capable’

by Tosin Adesina There is one man making waves in the crime and detective scene of Nigeria at the moment. His name: Abba Kyari, and this is not the Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari. ACP Abba Kyari is the commanding officer in charge of the Inspector General of Police, Intelligence Response Team (IRT).... Read More

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July 21, 2017

Court adjourns kidnapper Evans’ suit against police

The N300m fundamental human rights enforcement suit by suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans against the Inspector-General of Police has been adjourned. The case was adjourned till July 27, 2017, after Justice Chuka Obiozor declined hearing the case over the refusal of Evans’ lawyer to pay the punitive cost of N20,000 awarded against him... Read More

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July 14, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Osinbajo holds closed door meeting with Dogara, Reps | PDP offers ‘amnesty’ to Sheriff, others | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Presidency orders suspended NHIS boss’ probe – YNaija Osinbajo holds closed door meeting with Dogara, Reps – YNaija PDP offers ‘amnesty’ to Sheriff, others – YNaija Names of 9 rescued Chibok girls not on our list – BBOG – YNaija NNPC has owed Capital Oil N16bn for... Read More

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July 12, 2017

Are you going to watch this Nollywood movie supposedly about Evans the kidnapper?

Nollywood is set to release a movie, perhaps drawing inspiration from the “activities” of suspected kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans. ‘Evans: The city of crime’ will have been written, shot, edited and produced in record time — if its story line is centrally about the man described as the “most notorious kidnapper in... Read More

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July 8, 2017

Kidnapper Evans still in our custody – Police

The Police has denied reports that billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike had disappeared from its custody. A daily newspaper on Saturday had reported the story, stating that he had ‘vanished’ just weeks after the kngpin was arrested. Police spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood has however described the report as a lie. “Evans is intact in police custody,”... Read More

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July 8, 2017

‘Billionaire kidnapper Evans moved from police cell’

Billionaire kidnapper, Chukwuduneme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans has been moved from the Lagos police command headquarters cell by about 30 heavily armed men at midnight few days ago to an undisclosed destination, The Sun reports. According to The Sun, senior police officers confirmed that he has been moved. “He has not been returned since he was moved out.... Read More

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July 6, 2017

‘Panel identifies police officer who released billionaire kidnapper Evans in 2006’

The Policewoman who has been accused of aiding the release of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans in 2006 has been identified, The Nation reports. According to the newspaper, the woman simply identified as Tina is now a Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP). She was reportedly involved in the transfer of Evans from... Read More

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July 3, 2017

Rate of kidnapping has reduced since arrest of billionaire kidnapper Evans – Police

The police has said the rate of kidnapping has dropped since the arrest of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans. Police spokesman Moshood Jimoh said the International Police (Interpol) was investigating Evans’ activities. He said: “When we paraded him (Evans) in Lagos, I told the public that the arrest of Evans marked the... Read More

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July 2, 2017

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans denies knowledge of lawsuits filed on his behalf

Notorious kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike known as Evans, has denied knowledge of the lawsuit slammed on the Inspector General of Police for violation of his human rights. Two fundamental Human rights lawsuits were filed on his behalf by one lawyer, Olukoya Ogungbeje, against the IGP and three others. The lawyer had approached the Federal High Court... Read More

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July 1, 2017

N300m damages for Evans, 2 billion Facebook users | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N4 billion – The Ilorin High Court ordered Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore to pay Senate President, Bukola Saraki this amount as damages for a series of libelous content published on his online platform in 2015. N300 million – Billionaire kidnapper, Evans has sued the Nigerian Police Force to the tune of this amount as... Read More

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July 1, 2017

‘Fears over possibility of kidnapper Evans organising a jailbreak’

Security operatives are scared that billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans could stage an escape if remanded in prison, Vanguard reports. A source who spoke to the newspaper said Evans could reorganize his gang since the Police were yet to trace all the monies and properties Evans acquired during his reign. The source... Read More

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June 30, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. RESTRUCTURING CONDUCTED BY BUHARI’S GOVT WILL ONLY FAVOUR THE NORTH – OHANAEZE YOUTH The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Thursday, chided the leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), for allegedly ordering that the November 18, 2017 governorship election in Anambra be cancelled. 2. WE WON’T... Read More

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June 30, 2017

We can detain Evans for three months – Police react to lawsuit by the billionaire kidnapper

The police have said that they have power to keep the arrested kidnap baron, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, known as Evans, in their custody. A senior police source said that some people who felt that their interest was being threatened were the ones behind the move to get the court to release Evans, Daily Trust reports. A... Read More

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June 29, 2017

Most stories about kidnapper Evans on social media are false – Abba Kyari

Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari who led the capture of billionaire kidnapper Evans has said most of the stories about the kidnapper on the internet was false. Kyari in a Facebook post on Thursday said 90% of the stories about the suspect were fabricated. “There is a need to clear the air on some... Read More

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June 29, 2017

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE GOVT BOWS – NNAMDI KANU Seven pro-Biafra groups, on Wednesday, decided to work together under the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, with the aim of speaking in one voice in their quest for referendum that... Read More

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June 29, 2017

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans, sues Police IG again, demands N300m in damages

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans, has again dragged the Inspector General of Police, and three others before a Federal High Court in Lagos over his alleged illegal detention. In the new suit filed on Thursday, Evans is claiming N300 million as general and exemplary damages against the police for alleged illegal detention and unconstitutional media trial, NAN... Read More

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June 28, 2017

Just In: Billionaire kidnapper, Evans sues IGP over illegal detention

Billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans has sued the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris and three others over alleged illegal detention. The suspect’s lawyers filed the suit at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Joined as respondents in the motion are the Nigeria Police Force, Commissioner of Police, Lagos State and the Special Anti-Robbery... Read More

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June 28, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Pro-Trump group pulls ads criticizing Heller over Obamacare | Treasury looters to be granted “full and complete amnesty” | More stories

From the papers, a tracklist. I’m ready to submit myself if I’m declared wanted – Arewa Youth leader, Yerima – YNaija Treasury looters to be granted “full and complete amnesty” – YNaija Tuition fees hike: Senate summons 38 varsity VCs – YNaija Over 2,000 PDP members defect to APC in Rivers – YNaija Police nab... Read More

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June 28, 2017

Our lives are in danger – Victims of billionaire kidnapper, Evans, cry out, Evans the kidnapper

Some victims of suspected kidnap baron, Chukwudumeje George Onwuamadike aka Evans, have expressed worry that they may be harmed by members of his gang who have not yet been arrested. The Nation reports that one of them, Donatus Dunu whose escape led to Evans arrest, decried the release of his worker, Emeka Egbulugha, by the... Read More

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June 26, 2017

How a policewoman aided the release of billionaire kidnapper, Evans, when he was arrested for robbery

Chukwudumeje Onuamadike, the kidnap baron, known as Evans, was allegedly arrested for armed robbery in 2006 but a policewoman helped him circumvent justice. According to NAN, the police source who gave this revelation on Sunday, disclosed that seven members of Evans’ gang died while sharing their loot in Lagos state. After attacking a commercial bank... Read More

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June 25, 2017

We are under pressure to release billionaire kidnapper, Evans – Police

The Lagos Police Command has said that the force is being pressurised to released billionaire kidnapper, Evans. Acting Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Galadanshi Dasuki, while addressing newsmen on Saturday at the Command Headquarters, Ikeja, said that the Police were not in a hurry to release Evans, despite calls from different quarters to do so,... Read More

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Just In: Soldier who worked for billionaire kidnapper Evans arrested

The Police has arrested a soldier who is a gang member of billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans, Punch reports. Lance Corporal Victor Chukwunonso with Army No: 09/NA/64/6317 is attached to the Nigeria Army Band Corps, Abatti Barracks, Surulere, Lagos. He was reportedly arrested on Saturday by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police... Read More

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I don’t collect ransom as little as N10m | Billionaire kidnapper Evans dismisses accuser

Billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans has denied abducting some persons who confronted and accused him, Vanguard reports. According to the newspaper, the alleged victims accosted Evans at the Lagos State Police Command, Ikeja. One of them who identified himself as Murphy Ajala, was said to have claimed Evans kidnapped him in 2010... Read More

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[The Presidential Blog] One photo from Osinbajo’s consultations says (almost) everything about Nigeria right now

It is so interesting, all these unexpected extras we are learning about Nigeria from the recent ethnic agitations and the consequent consultations. Who’d have thought that a situation as ugly as the issuance of “quit notices” from one part of the nation to another and the fear that the hate birthed would lead us to real truths about our... Read More

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How prominent businessmen provided information, shared ransom with me – Billionaire kidnapper, Evans

Billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans has said some prominent businessmen in the southeast provided information on victims and shared from the ransoms, The Nation reports. According to the newspaper, the suspect gave some names to the police. It was gathered that the kingpin also disclosed that some of his accomplices were based... Read More

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How billionaire kidnapper Evans killed my father after N15m ransom – Ex-Super Eagles player

Former Super Eagles player, Chikelue Iloenyosi has narrated how billionaire kidnapper, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike popularly known as Evans killed his 84-year-old father after collecting N15 million ransom. In a chat with Punch, the footballer said the late patriarch, Chief James Iloenyosi was kidnapped on November 25, 2013 on his way from mass. He said his father... Read More

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June 23, 2017

Ololade Ajekigbe: What lessons can we learn from the Evans saga?

by Ololade Ajekigbe Salutations steeped in reverence, unhindered access to exclusive places, extra attention, and all round preferential treatment. That must have been the summary of what it was to be Evans (Chukwudubem Onwuamadike) prior to the tenth of June when the long arms of the law finally caught up with him. I also imagine... Read More

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June 21, 2017

Billionaire kidnapper, Evans, may face death penalty as Lagos Govt signs kidnapping bill

The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode has signed, the state kidnapping prohibition bill, 2016 into law. The law prescribes Life Imprisonment or death penalty for the offence of Kidnapping and forceful extortion in Lagos State. It therefore means that the recently arrested kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, known as Evans may get a life imprisonment... Read More