Police apprehend four suspected kidnappers, cultists in Akwa Ibom

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The Nigeria Police Force, Akwa Ibom State Command, has said it has apprehended four suspects for cultism and kidnapping around Eket and its environs.

The Police Public Relations Officer in Akwa Ibom Command, ASP Timfon John, who disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen in Uyo on Monday, noted that the suspects were arrested based on complaints from residents. She said that items recovered from the suspects included; one English pump action rifle, one short machine gun, one locally made revolver pistol, 11 rounds of 9mm ammunition and four rounds of live cartridges.

'In compliance with these directives; on April 9 at about 4:45 pm, based on credible information at disposal operatives of Eket Division arrested the one Godwin Adam Nasarawa ‘m’ 35 of Idong Useme Village. 'Isaac Samuel Bassey 'm' 25 of Assang Usong Inyong, Emmanuel Hanson Isong 'm' 29 of Idung Uso Village, all of Eket Local Government Area.

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