Akwa Ibom Police Probe Killing of Trader Lured Out to Buy Afang Leaves

Akwa Ibom Police Command has begun an investigation into the killing of Unwana Okon, a trader from Ndot Village in Oruk Anam Local Government Area. Her brother said she received a call from an unidentified person inviting her to Mbiaikot village to buy afang leaves. She reportedly left for the village but did not return. Okon was later found dead, while her phone and an undisclosed sum of money were reportedly missing. Commissioner of Police Baba Azare has ordered the case transferred to the Violence Crime Response Unit for investigation and possible prosecution of those responsible.

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