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UPDATE: How Akwa Ibom Police Rescued Doctor Kidnapped While On Duty | DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Feb 24, 2022

UPDATE: How Akwa Ibom Police Rescued Doctor Kidnapped While On Duty | DETAILS

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Dr. Felix Ekpo, a senior medical doctor at the Cottage Hospital, Ikot Ekpaw, Mkpat Enin Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state, has been rescued from his abductors.
ALL FACTS NEWSPAPER (AF-NEWS) had reported that gun men kidnapped the doctor while he was on duty on Tuesday, February 22. READ HERE
Announcing his release in a statement on Thursday, the Public Relations Officer, Akwa Ibom State Police command, Odiko MacDon, said the doctor is safe, sound and has been reunited with his family.

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"As a Command, we have never and will never rest on our oars in ensuring that the good people of this State can live in a secured and peaceful environment especially when a heinous crime has been committed.

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"We are doing our best to be proactive to prevent the commission of crimes, but where we are unable to do so and a crime is committed, we will spare no resources, including personal resources in ensuring that we apprehend perpetrators and bring them to book.

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"Dr Ekpo of Cottage Hospital Mkpat Enin is safe, debriefed and reunited with his lovely family. We remain resolute and on course" the PPRO said.

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— Faith Ukanwa

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