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Soldiers arrest aide to Akwa Ibom state governor

Captain Ekong
Captain Ekong
The senior special adviser on security matter to governor of Akwa Ibom state, <strong>Captain Iniobong Ekong (rtd)</strong>, has been reportedly arrested.
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Gov Emmanuel Udom's aide was abducted at midnight by soldiers allegedly sent by the GOC of 6 Division of the Nigerian Army, Major General Jamil Sarham.

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The commissioner for Information in Akwa Ibom State, Charles Udoh, who confirmed the arrest said it was carried out following a petition allegedly written by Senator Godswill Akpabio.

He said Capt. Ekong is being held at an unknown location in Port Harcourt.

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