Saturday 9 September 2017

kidnappers of gospel singer, Prince Chinedu Nwadike collected N4m ransom – Imo CP

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The Imo State Police Commissioner, Mr. Chris Ezike, has said that the kidnappers of ace gospel singer, Prince Chinedu Nwadike, collected N4 million before he regained freedom.   


The popular gospel singer was abducted on July 10, 2017, at World Bank Road, near Great Gospel Liberation International Church in Owerri, Imo State.
Parading the suspects, the State Commissioner of Police, Chris Ezike, disclosed that the kidnap victim’s Honda CRV SUV with Registration Number ABN 492 TS, which the gunmen stole, was recovered by the police in Calabar, Cross River State.

The CP gave the names of the suspects as Chibuike Owen, 26, from Umuogele in the Isiala Ngwa Local Government Area of Abia state, Obinna Onye, 36, of Ikeduru LGA of Imo state, Chiagoziem Okoye, 36, of Anambra state, Chukwuemeka Daniel, 28, of Mbaitoli LGA of IMO state and Anyanwu Odinakachi, 40, a native of Umuahia in Abia state.
“The suspects collected a ransom of N4 million before they allowed their target to regain his freedom. His SUV was also stolen. We are happy because through committed effort, we have been able to arrest the suspects with the victim’s vehicle recovered in Calabar,” he added.

Ezike asserted that all the tactical units of the command had be energised and fortified to go all out against criminals in the state.
The state police commissioner stated that his command would not rest on its oars until criminals were completely wiped out.
The suspects confessed to the crime when interviewed by journalists.
                


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