Kidnapping: Court To Deliver Judgment In Evans Case February 25

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Justices Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Friday fixed February 25, 2022, to deliver judgment in the case of alleged kidnap

kingpin, Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike also known as, Evans and five others charged with conspiracy and kidnapping.

Justice Oshodi fixed the date after lawyers to Evans and his co-defendants argued and adopted their final written addresses. The Lagos State government had arraigned Evans alongside Uche Amadi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu, Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi and Victor Aduba for allegedly kidnapping the Managing Director of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Limited, Donatus Dunu February 14, 2017.

Evans is also facing similar charges before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo and Justice Adedayo Akintoye of the same court.While arguing his final written address, Evans’s lawyer, Victor Opara urged the court to discharge and acquit his client of the crimes. Opara argued that there was no direct evidence linking Evans to the alleged crimes and that the alleged victim of the crime did not identify the defendant as the perpetrator of the crimes.

 

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