Wadume latest news
Wadume is a notorious kidnapper who was involved in the abduction of 27 police officers in Taraba State, Nigeria in 2019. Here are some of the latest news updates on Wadume:
- Wadume's Trial Resumes: Wadume's trial resumed on January 25, 2022, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. He is facing charges of kidnapping, murder, and other crimes related to the abduction of the 27 police officers. (Source: Vanguard News)
- Wadume's Co-Accused Acquitted: One of Wadume's co-accused, Aliyu Tukur, was acquitted of all charges on January 20, 2022. The judge ruled that the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to link Tukur to the crimes. (Source: Premium Times)
- Wadume's Lawyers Seek Bail: Wadume's lawyers have applied for bail, citing the fact that he has been in custody for over two years without trial. The court is yet to rule on the application. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Wadume's Confession: In a recent confession, Wadume claimed that he was forced to kidnap the police officers by a group of armed men who threatened to kill him and his family if he refused. He also claimed that he was promised a large sum of money for the kidnapping. (Source: The Cable)
- Wadume's Connection to High-Profile Kidnappings: Wadume has been linked to several high-profile kidnappings in Nigeria, including the abduction of the Chairman of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Taraba State, Rev. Joseph Hayab. (Source: Leadership Newspaper)
These are some of the latest news updates on Wadume. Please note that the accuracy of the information may vary depending on the source.