Evans is a native of Nnewi, Anambra State. He is 35 years old when he was arrested.
He is sometimes referred to as “The Billionaire Kidnapper” because the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) believes he is one of the richest criminals in the kidnapping business in Nigeria.
In some of his operations, he made amounts of up to 1 million dollars. The Inspector-General of Police Special Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of the Nigeria Police Force also described as a very smart, crafty, and intelligent kidnapper having evaded arrest for four years even though, he was on a most-wanted list in three states (Lagos, Edo, and Anambra).
He was arrested on the weekend of 10-11of June 2017. He was slammed 41 years.
On his arrest, many shouted, “Igbo and bad business. They are the ethnic group destroying Nigeria’s image”….Suggesting that Ndigbo are worst when it comes to crime or criminals in the country…
