Falae Identifies Kidnappers, 5 Docked (See Photo)

More facts on how suspected kidnappers of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Chief Olu Falae, shared the N5million ransom paid for the Afenifere chieftain to regain his freedom, emerged on Friday. 

Five of the suspects identified as Abubakar Auta, Bello Jannu, Umaru Ibrahim, Masahudu Muhammed and Idris Lawal were nabbed by Police Special Intelligence Response Team (PSIRT) in Abuja and other locations.

Umaru Ibrahim, Idris Lawal and Masahudu Muhammed, before they were arraigned on Thursday at the Akure High Court, confessed that they were given N100,000 each. The suspects said, eight people took part in the operation. 

They added that they don’t know the ring leader of the group, but somebody spoke with them on phone and then instructions on what to do.