Born Eka Ewa, John Lyon, who was apprehended on September 15 for alleged involvement in kidnapping, was identified as an indigene of Cross River State.
According to a police source, the suspect would be paraded at the Bayelsa State police headquarters in Yenagoa today.
Below are 10 things to know about Lyon.
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He was born on Dec. 22, 1986.
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He was a former staff of Sterling Bank.
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He used the name Lyon Interior Hub as a cover-up for his many kidnapping activities.
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He spent lavishly in clubs and hangouts.
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He claimed to be a graduate of the University of Calabar.
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He was recently involved in the kidnap of one Danjuma; a bank staff upon whom he and his men successfully demanded over 50M naira and have now confessed to having committed the crime.
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He was seen in church services as a dedicated worshiper.
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2 years ago, so many people, praised him for lavishing money.
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He was close to so many girls, living large with the sweats of people.
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He was a role model to many socialites.
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