Suspected Kidnap Kingpin Wadume has revealed he is not a kidnap kingpin but thug who works for politicians in Nigeria. He made this confession during interrogations by the police.
Recall that Bala Hamisu popularly known as Wadume was arrested by the men of Intelligence Response Team (IRT) of inspector police in Taraba State but was freed by operatives of Soldiers who opened fire and killed three police officers and one civilian on August 7, 2019.
Wadume was re-arrested by Nigeria Police in Kano and currently undergoing interrogations where he revealed he works for politicians.
According to reports, Wadume has alleged that The All Progressive Congress (APC) gave him N13 Million for the February 23 general election in Nigeria.
"I went into crime after some politicians approached me through my friend, Babaginda Musa. My friend was into fishing too. I was introduced into politics by Honourable Haruna Maintable, who contested for the state house of assembly for the 2015 general election".
"He gave me vehicle I campaigned for him. He won and later gave me N300,000 and the vehicle we used for the campaign".
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L-R Abubakar Danladi possed With Wadume -R |
He went on an said "i was also given N13 million by the All Progressive Congress APC to pursue the 2019 Presidential election. I spent only N7 million".
Among his victims was the Governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku whom he added that he have defrauded.
Wadume added that he have contested for the state house of assembly under the platform of Young Democratic Party (YDP) but later withdrew and moved his supporters to support the People's Democratic Party (PDP).
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