NEWS: Police place N30m bounty on kidnap kingpin Evans
- The police promises to give N30
million to any Nigerian who provides information that leads to the arrest of a
wanted kidnap kingpin identified simply as Evans
The Lagos state commissioner of police, Fatai Owoseni, says the command had traced the wanted
kidnapper to his hideout at Igando area of
Lagos last Friday, May 12, but he fled before their arrival - Fatai Owoseni
also disclose that another kidnappers' den belonging to the kingpin was
uncovered at Ijegemo creeks, Festac Town The Nigeria Police Force has placed a
N30 million bounty on the head of a wanted kidnap kingpin identified simply as
Evans. Read moreThe Lagos state commissioner of police, Fatai Owoseni, says the command had traced the wanted
The Lagos state commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, told newsmen on Tuesday, May 16, that a N30 million reward, awaits anyone who gives information that leads to the arrest of the elusive Evans Read more:
“We are encouraging Nigerians to blow the whistle on this kidnapper. “Whoever blows the whistle that will lead to his arrest will get a N30 million reward, as stated by the Inspector-General of Police, Ibrahim Idris,” the commissioner said. Vanguard reports that operatives of the Lagos state police command had traced the wanted kidnapper to his hideout at Igando area of Lagos last Friday, May 12, but he fled before their arrival, abandoning a catchment of arms. Following the raid on the hideout, the police recovered four AK-47 riffles; two automatic pistols; four magazines loaded with 60 rounds of ammunitions each; 1,272 ammunition, 59 AK-47 ammunition; a police bullet-proof vest; a Toyota Hiace bus, suspected to be the gang’s operational vehicle, and a motorcycle. Fatai Owoseni also disclosed that another kidnappers den belonging to the kingpin was uncovered at Ijegemo creeks, Festac Town, with the recovering of some arms and ammunition. The police boss said like the Igando raid, no arrest was made as the kidnappers, who apparently sighted the operatives from far, fled the creeks in their speed boats. Read more: Cured Naij.COM
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