Etim Ekpimah, Uyo
Militants have killed one Police sergeant, Shedrach Stephen, during a rescue operation in Akwa Ibom State.
The Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi, who said this during a press conference in Uyo on Saturday, added that the Command recovered bullet-proof vests, Police and military uniforms, live ammunition, cartridges and charms from the hoodlums.
“On August 16, 2018, the Police rescued an unknown lady who was still in a coma.
“The rescue operation led to the death of one gallant Police officer, Sgt. Shedrach Stephen,” he said.
Ogunjemilusi revealed that the command rescued an Independent National Electoral Commission worker, Mr. Otobong Ukpong, who was abducted by militants on June 5 when he was going to work.
Besides Ukpong, the Police announced that it also rescued a minor and seven other people who were also kidnapped by…
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