Gunmen kill Sgt. Peter Ikwen, take his rifle

Sgt. Peter Ikwen was killed on Saturday by unknown gunmen at Edgerton Street in Calabar.

Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Irene Ugbo, confirmed the incident to PM News.

She said; “I have just gathered that a police sergeant was shot dead by unknown gunmen in the early hours of today (Saturday) and his rifle was taken away by the assailants.”

She confirmed that investigation has begun with a view to unraveling those behind the act which, she described, as condemnable.