Evans
21 Feb
Justice Sherifat Sonaike of the Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) has adjourned the trial of convicted kidnap kingpin Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, and his co-defendants to April 17, 2025, for a report on their plea bargain applications.
5 Feb
As the hearing date of the trial of convicted kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, draws near, it is imperative to interrogate the propriety of plea bargain in the Nigerian criminal justice system. Evans and his co-defendants
6 Dec
Justice Sherifat Sonaike of the Lagos High Court sitting in Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), yesterday, adjourned hearing on the plea bargain agreement application of convicted kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, and three others to February 20, 2025. The adjournment followed updates from counsels in the criminal case, marked LD/5960C/2017, who informed the…
21 Nov
The Lagos State Office of Public Defender (OPD) may represent the convicted kidnapper, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike (alias Evans) charged with kidnapping, on Jan. 30, 2025, due to the absence of his counsel on several adjourned dates. Justice Adenike Cokers of Ikeja High Court, on Thursday asked the prosecution to ensure the presence of OPD at the…
11 Oct
The plea bargain hearing for convicted billionaire kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, also known as Evans, has been adjourned until November 21. The adjournment was granted by Justice Adenike Coker of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja due to the absence of both the prosecution and Evans’ counsel.
16 May 2024
The convicted billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, popularly known as Evans, along with his co-defendant Joseph Emeka, charged with murder and attempted kidnapping, have opted for an option of a plea bargain. The prosecution's lead counsel, Mr. Yusuf Sule, disclosed this yesterday before Justice Adenike Coker of a Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja, stating…
10 Mar 2024
I am Brother Evans. I reside at Ago-Palace, Okota and worship at Okota branch of the Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Church. God has been so wonderful to me. Before l joined Chosen, devil blocked all my ways, but as l joined Chosen, God has broken all the yokes, now my ways are open.
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