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Man confesses to killing pregnant woman for ritual purposes(Photo)

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a 28-year old man, Edet Asuquo, from Ikot Otu in the Itu Local Government Area for allegedly murdering a pregnant woman. The deceased, who came from Cross River State and whose identity is unknown, was said to be a customer to Asuquo who deals in oysters. The state Police Public Relations Officer, Cordelia Nwawe, said on Wednesday that the suspect, having sold the first part of his seafood to the pregnant woman, lured her to his home claiming that he had abundance of oysters at a cheaper rate. (more…)