Nigerian Family Cry For Justice After Police Officer Gunned Down Their Breadwinner In Akwa Ibom | Sahara Reporters

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He also said the family deserves to know what the victim may have done wrong and why the officer shot him.

A young man, Emmanuel Ukpong Dickson was shot dead on Sunday by a police officer at Idua Eket in the Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.The family is calling for answers and has urged the Nigeria Police Force to ensure the offending officer is brought to justice.According to sources, Emmanuel had gone for a ceremony on Sunday alongside his traditional performance group and had briefly returned home to pick up something. He was, however, shot in the head by a police officer.

He added that the family had already engaged a lawyer to write a petition to the Inspector-General of Police and state commissioner of police.He said: “The culprit has been arrested and right now he is already in the police net. I have met with a lawyer here in Uyo who has put everything in motion to make sure that justice prevails.

 

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