Two men remanded over alleged kidnapping of five-year-old boy
The police say the defendants lured the five-year-old boy from their house with some sweets.
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The Yaba Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, on Wednesday ordered the remand of Kamolideen Baale, 28, and Tunde Tawa, 26, over the alleged kidnapping of their neighbour’s five-year-old boy.
The defendants were also accused of demanding N60,000 ransom from the boy’s parents.
The magistrate, P.E. Nwaka, ordered that the defendants, facing a two-count charge of alleged conspiracy and kidnapping, be remanded at Ikoyi Correctional Centre, Lagos.
They were remanded pending legal advice from the Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecution (DPP).
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