Barring a last minute change, the police will arraign the notorious kidnapper, Chukwudi Onwuamadike a.k.a. Evans, today on 52 charges.
It was learnt that the charges bordered on murder, kidnapping, armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms.
It was learnt that Evans would be arraigned alongside his gang members at the Lagos State High Court.
A senior police officer, who confided the development in one of Punch correspondents, said Evans would face similar charges at the Edo State High Court.
The source said, “Investigation into crimes committed by Evans has been concluded before the expiration of the 90 days remand order granted by the Federal High Court. “Evan’s first case is the kidnap of Mr.
Donatus Dunu in Ilupeju, Lagos whom he collected N150m ransom from.
The case will be coming up in Ikeja High Court 18 before Justice Oshodi on Wednesday (today).
“Evans and 15 of his gang members have so far been arrested andare facing 14 substantive cases (10 in Lagos and four in Edo State), carrying 52 charges of multiple murders, armed robberies, kidnappings, unlawful possession of firearms, unlawful possessionof ammunition, among others.
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