Residents of Bayelsa State must have received news about the arrest of a notorious kidnapper, John Lyon also known as IK Kpai-Kpai with a great sigh of relief.
The heartless criminal, turned jellyfish, was arrested recently by a crack team of the Nigeria Police Force in Abuja.
Lyon is well known in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State and the Federal Capital Territory Abuja for his lavish lifestyle in Clubs and bars without any visible means of making an income. Until the long arm of the law caught up with him, he lived life to the hilts on the fast lane. Clubbing, womanizing and senseless spending were some of his unhidden specialties.
In a video that had gone viral on the social media, he timidly confessed to have participated in only two kidnap operations with his gang but was however confronted by one of his victims that claimed to recognize and also ready to testify against him in the court of law whenever he’s arraigned to face justice for his criminal exploits that inflicted pains, anguish and deaths on innocent Nigerians.
Below are Seven facts about him:
1. Born on 22 Dec 1986.
2. He was alleged to be a former staff of Sterling bank.
3. He uses the name Lyon interior hub as a cover up for his many kidnapping activities.
4. He spends lavishly in clubs.
5. He claims to be an alleged graduate of the University of Calabar.
6. He was recently involved in the kidnap of one Danjuma, a bank staff where he and his men successfully demanded over 50 million naira and have confessed to having committed the crime.
7. Over N70Million found in his bank account.
