The DSS said the suspects demanded N100m as ransom but the family was said to have only afforded six million, eighthundred and fifty thousand naira which was delivered to the suspects. But still, they 'wasted' the revered monarch.
Meanwhile, exhibits found in his possession include: eight different ATM cards reasonably suspected to have been stolen from his victims and sum of one hundred and twenty thousand naira (#120,000) already withdrawn from his victim's account
"He further confessed that he sold all the sixteen(16) Plasma TVs at Three Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N350,000:00), at Twenty One Thousand, EightHundred and Seventy-Five Naira (N21,875:00) each, where he used part of the money to lodge
The statement read; "No less than Thirteen Million, Four Hundred and Fifty One Thousand, Four Hundred and Sixty Six (13,451,466) pills of Tramadol 225mg worth Eight Billion EightHundred and Sixty Million Naira (N8,860,000,000) in street value
From now onward, no one should spend more than hundred thousand naira before he gets a wife in our community. We need to encourage the young men so they won't be scared of going into marriage,".
"In the month of January 24, troops operating in the Niger Delta denied oil theft of the estimated sum of over N2.825billion (Two Billion EightHundred and Twenty One Million Five Hundred and Three Thousand and Nine Hundred Sixty Two Naira (