{"id":113709,"date":"2024-03-20T20:23:46","date_gmt":"2024-03-20T19:23:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/pregnant-wife-fakes-own-kidnap-collects-n2m-ransom-from-husband"},"modified":"2024-03-20T23:11:33","modified_gmt":"2024-03-20T22:11:33","slug":"pregnant-wife-fakes-own-kidnap-collects-n2m-ransom-from-husband","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/pregnant-wife-fakes-own-kidnap-collects-n2m-ransom-from-husband","title":{"rendered":"Pregnant wife fakes own kidnap, collects N2m ransom from husband"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a pregnant woman, one Mrs Rosemary Ubah, for allegedly conspiring with one Walter Ezeala to fake her own kidnap.<\/p>\n<p>The FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh disclosed this on Wednesday while parading the suspects at the Command\u2019s headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Igweh explained that the two suspects were nabbed on March 11 after Rosemary\u2019s husband, Chiedozie Ubah, reported to Gwagwa Police Division that his pregnant wife who left home for a scan, failed to return.<\/p>\n<p>He said Chiedozie later received a call through his wife\u2019s phone number telling him that she has been kidnapped.<\/p>\n<p>The caller demanded N2 million ransom for her release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe transferred the sum of two (2) million naira into his wife\u2019s account as instructed by the kidnapper. He later brought his wife to the station after her release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring interrogation, the wife freely confessed to having conspired with one man named Walter Ezeala \u2018m\u2019 living in the same street with them at Saburi to extort money from her husband.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe said Walter was arrested and he confessed that his own share was eight hundred thousand (N800,000) naira and the lady took one million two hundred thousand naira (N1,200,000).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe sum of Seven hundred and ninety three thousand five hundred naira (N793,500) cash, two (2) FCMB ATM cards and two android phones was recovered from them. Suspects will be charged to court soon.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Police Command has arrested a pregnant woman, one Mrs Rosemary Ubah, for allegedly conspiring with one Walter Ezeala to fake her own kidnap. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Benneth Igweh disclosed this on Wednesday while parading the suspects at the Command\u2019s headquarters. 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