By Hakeem Olorunfemi
Justice Hakeem Oshodi of the Lagos High Court in Ikeja Friday, sentenced Chukwudimeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans, and two of his accomplices: Uche Amadi and Okwuchukwu Nwachukwu, to spwnd the rest of their lives in prison.
The court found Evans guilty of the kidnap of Mr. Donatius Dunu, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maydon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
In the judgment that lasted over three hours, Justice Hakeem Oshodi found the trio guilty of conspiracy and kidnapping.
The judge, however, discharged and acquitted the other co-defendants: Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi, an ex-soldier and Victor Aduba, also an ex-soldier.
He held that there was no evidence linking them to the crime.