Gunmen kidnapped Mr. Asuquo Ekpenyong-Ekpe, brother to
the former Director General of the Department of State Services
Ekpenyong Ita, in the early hours of the morning.
“Several armed men just burst into his house at 4am Friday morning,
and whisked him away” through a narrow canal, according to a family
member speaking with the media.
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This same relative added that the gunmen “gained access through the
creek and after abducting him, they disappeared through the creeks.”
The Police Public Relations Officer for Cross River State, Mr. Hogan
Bassey, confirmed the incident, which took place in Creek Town of the
Odukpani Local Government Area (LGA).
Mr. Bassey said that the police would ensure that the victim would be re-united with his family.
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