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Mon Apr 26 2021
Chairman of Lafia Local Government Area of Nasarawa state who is also Chairman of the Association of Local Governments (ALGON) in the state, Mr. Aminu Maifata has denied claims that the 13 LG chairmen in the state will contribute N10 million each to support the state government in financing the conduct of council polls in the state.
There are claims in some quarters that about N13 million has already been contributed by the 13 LG chairmen in the state, following alleged caution by the state government that they should no longer depend solely on monthly subvention but evolve means of generating internal revenue.
•Claims an Igbo man in Lafia contracted the gang to kidnap the victim
A suspected member of a kidnap gang, Bello Mohammed, has been held for the abduction and killing of a businessman, one Osondu Nwachukwu, who operated a sachet water factory in Lafia, Nasarawa State.
Mohammed and four other members at large identified simply as Maikano, Dogo, Hassan and Jubril reportedly carried out the act.
He was arrested on March 11 by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team after the case was reported to the police.
It was that the gang kidnapped Nwachukwu from his house and contacted his wife to pay N5m ransom.
The gang kidnapped Nwachukwu from his house and contacted his wife to pay N5m ransom.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Apr 24, 2021
A suspected member of a kidnap gang, Bello Mohammed, has been held for the abduction and killing of a businessman, one Osondu Nwachukwu, who operated a sachet water factory in Lafia Nasarawa State.
Mohammed and four other members at large, identified simply as Maikano, Dogo, Hassan and Jubril, reportedly carried out the act.
He was arrested on March 11 by operatives of the Inspector-General of the Police Intelligence Response Team after the case was reported to the police.
Punch reports that the gang kidnapped Nwachukwu from his house and contacted his wife to pay N5m ransom. The wife reportedly appealed to them to collect N40,000 and was told to drop the money at a designated point in the bush.
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A suspected member of a kidnap gang, Bello Mohammed, has been held for the abduction and killing of a businessman, one Osondu Nwachukwu, who operated a sachet water factory in Lafia, Nasarawa State.
Mohammed and four other members at large identified simply as Maikano, Dogo, Hassan and Jubril reportedly carried out the act.
He was arrested on March 11 by operatives of the Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team after the case was reported to the police.
City Round learnt that the gang kidnapped Nwachukwu from his house and contacted his wife to pay N5m ransom.