The Commissioner of Police in Cross River State, Gyogon Augustine Grimah, has said that a manhunt has commenced to arrest the 14 suspects and others
She was maimed and set ablaze by gangsters, allegedly led by one Christopher Sunday Mbey, a former aide to ex-state governor, Ben Ayade, over allegations of witchcraft.
The state governor, Prince Bassey Otu, ordered the police to fish out those responsible, warning that his government would not tolerate such brigandage and barbarism.
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