The Cross River Police Command has launched a manhunt for the suspected killers of a woman accused of witchcraft in the Akamkpa local government area of the state.
The command spokesperson, Irene Ugbo, who confirmed the development in a statement on Saturday in Calabar, said the state’s Commissioner of Police, Gyogon Grimah, has directed that the operatives to fish out the perpetrators of the act for prosecution.
The commissioner, who described the incident as unfortunate, noted that no person had the right to take another’s life under any guise.
