Man Who Staged His Kidnap Over N20m In Custody — Anambra Police533 SHARES Share Tweet [mc4wp_form id=33047]Samuel Ekezie, 38, is in police net for allegedly staging his kidnap on August 15 to extort N20m from his family members. AdvertisementA month later, the police in Anambra took custody of Ekezie from the personnel of the 302 Artillery Regiment, Nigerian Army, Onitsha. The development came after the police in Anambra reported a decline in kidnapping in the state, compared to the preceding months of 2025. Nwaokoye staged her kidnap alongside her accomplice on July 8, demanding N10m, which was subsequently negotiated to N3m. The Anambra police, however, tracked the student to a residence around the UNIZIK Temporary Site, in the company of her accomplice.