‘I am an electrician’ – Suspected Edo kidnap gang leader denies charges

The suspected pack person of the kidnapping syndicate that abducted a pistillate astatine a rootlike marketplace on Airport Road successful Benin City, Marvelous Isaac, has denied being a kidnapper, saying helium is an electrician.

DAILY POST reports that the fishy made the assertion connected Friday during his proceedings earlier Justice Terry Aigbona Momodu of the Special Criminal Court acceptable up by the Edo State Government to prosecute kidnapping and cultism related cases.

The 32-year-old Marvelous Isaac was cross-examined by the Edo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Roland Otaru.

He denied being progressive successful the June 14, 2026 rootlike marketplace kidnapping incidental and different cases helium was accused of spearheading successful the state.

The accused and 3 others are facing a 10-count complaint bordering connected alleged kidnapping, equipped robbery, cultism and unlawful possession of firearms.

The suspected pack person besides denied knowing the different 2 suspects facing proceedings with him, isolated from his 27-year-old woman identified arsenic Miss Gift Raphael.

The different suspects are Wisdom Michael, 36, and Rufus Emete Michael, 30.

“I americium not a kidnapper but an electrician specialized successful wiring of houses. I don’t ain a car and I don’t cognize however to drive,” helium said.

Isaac besides denied knowing Oreoghene Street, Siluko Road axis successful Benin City, wherever helium was alleged by the prosecution to person k...