Police have apprehended a notorious kidnap mastermind, Chukwudidumeme Onuamadike, aka Evans in his mansion in Magodo,earlier today.
Evans, was said to have coordinated several kidnappings in Lagos and Ogun States. “Evans, 36, is a native of Nnewi North Local Government Area of Anambra State. He kept his victims for six to seven months in captivity until when the families paid about N400m ransoms in installments before the victims were released.
“Several wealthy Nigerians living in Festac and Amuwo Odofin areas of Lagos relocated to Ikoyi, Lekki and Victoria Island and left their mansions empty because of Evans. He also has kidnap gangs that operate in Port Harcourt (Rivers State), Bayelsa and Delta states.”
The Force Public Relations Officer, CSP Mashood Jimoh, who confirmed the arrest, stated that six gang members of the suspect were also apprehended, adding that they would be paraded soon.