Daily Trust gathered that the bandits, who stormed the area a few minutes after 9pm, were in large number and headed straight for the home of the Police Officer, shooting sporadically to disperse residents.
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Nwachukwu’s headless body would later be found by policemen, but nobody could identify it
The Force Public Relations Officer, Deputy Commissioner of Police Frank Mba, confirmed the development in a statement on Sunday
Investigations revealed that the criminal gang collected N7.5 million as ransom from the families of the victims as condition for their release
Mohammed said his arrest wouldn’t make any difference in the plans of the gang to immediately commence operation after COVID-19 has been checked
The group was said to have become a top priority on the list of the must-be-destroyed groups of the IGP, Mohammed Adamu, after he received petitions showing that its members had been sending emails to different companies, threatening to kidnap their expatriates if the companies didn’t pay them N50 million every year
According to one of Ezenwa’s gang members, Ifeanyi Asiegbuelam, who is presently a guest in the custody of operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team, his late boss was deceived by another gang member, identified as Chinwedu
On the night of the abduction, the kidnappers opened fire and shot the victim’s son on his head
The suspect had been burgling shops for three years
The suspects were alleged to have stolen the truck at the company in Lagos and were about to sell it posing as top management staff of the company in Abuja when IRT Operatives bursted them
It was gathered that at least six members of the syndicate had been arrested and presently being quizzed by operatives
The suspect was alleged to have taken advantage of the worried Chinese, Zhan Han, who needed hundreds of cartons of face masks to ship to his country folks being ravaged by the coronavirus
The information filtered in less than 24 hours after kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, aka Wadume, was arraigned on charges bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and illegal arms possession
The syndicate was smashed by Operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team
The Lagos State Team of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team has arrested a 44-year-old woman, Bose Olasukanmi, used by several pastors to perform fake miracles in their churches.
Eight other suspects, including those who buy human parts for various purposes, are still at large
At least four members of the gang, alleged to be software engineers, have been arrested in Edo State.
The suspects were arrested by the Inspector General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team
According to the police, the gang, after robbing drivers of their vehicles, forges the vehicles’ documents and then sell them off. The forged documents make victims not to suspect that the vehicles were stolen
An 11 count charge was brought before the court by the Inspector-General of Police in charge-number FHC/OW/05C/2019 against Gift and Ezenwa’s four brothers: Emmanuel Okoronkwo, Uche Okoronkwo, Ikechukwu Onyekere and Franklin Anugba.