The hearing on the application for a plea bargain agreement being sought by convicted kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans), has been adjourned to March 20.
The case is before justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos state high court sitting in Ikeja.
This is the third kidnapping related case being brought against Evans by the state government. In February 2022, an Ikeja High Court Judge, Hakeem Oshodi, sentenced him to life imprisonment for the kidnap of Donatus Dunu, the Chief Executive Officer of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
In September 2022, another judge of the high court, Oluwatoyin Taiwo (now retired), sentenced Evans to 21 years imprisonment for kidnapping a businessman, Sylvanus Ahamonu, and collecting $420,000 as ransom from his family.
He is being prosecuted in three other charges.
In this present case, He and his co-defendant, Joseph Emeka, are charged with the alleged offences of murder, attempt to murder and conspiracy to commit…
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