Pastor Samuel Okpara from Edoha community inwards Ahoada East, Rivers State, was abducted, killed as well as used to laid pepper soup.
This was revealed on Mon yesteryear Rivers State Commissioner for Police, Zaki Ahmed.
Ahmed stated this spell parading 25 suspects inwards Port Harcourt, arrested for their interest inwards diverse criminal activities inwards the state.
He has likewise restated that the reason law ascendency was determined to re-arrest the suspected ritualist, Ifeanyi Dike, who escaped from custody afterward murdering an eight-year-old daughter on August 19, 2017.
The commissioner of law added that N1 1000000 has been pledged every bit vantage for whatever fellow member of the populace amongst useful information that would Pb to the arrest the fleeing suspect.
Ahmed said that Okpara was abducted yesteryear a notorious kidnap gang inwards Edoha on August 15, 2017, killed as well as beheaded, adding that his liver as well as intestines were used to laid pepper soup as well as plantain porridge.
The law boss farther disclosed that, during the onset against kidnapping yesteryear men of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit (AKU), ane Roland Peter, a fellow member of the gang, was arrested.
According to Ahmed, the gang’s leader was identified every bit Justus, popularly called High-Tension, from Amarikpo inwards the same LGA.
He told journalists that the AKU likewise rescued xiii kidnap victims, nabbed 7 suspects, killed 6 bandits as well as foiled 3 kidnap attempts.
Meanwhile, Peter has denied whatever interest inwards the abduction as well as killing of Okpara, describing himself likewise every bit pastor.
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