![]() ![]() Unfortunately, the suspect said he was sick. “On arrival at the Division, the DPO ordered that he be transferred to the State CID where the case was pending for a discreet investigation. The police statement did not clearly say how and when the student died. He was traced to and arrested at Eni Stores on the 29th of August, 2021 and taken for questioning,” Mr MacDon said. “It is expedient to state that the said Kubiat Isaac was being investigated for the offence of suspected Armed Robbery and Cultism, and had been evading arrest for some time. Mr MacDon, in the statement, said late Mr Akpan was a robbery suspect “who had been evading arrest”, a claim that the lawyer, Mr Effiong dismissed as false. The deceased student, Kubiat AkpanĪn autopsy would be done to determine the cause of death, the police said. ![]() The late Mr Akpan graduated from the Department of Architecture, University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, and was waiting for mobilisation for the mandatory National Youth Service Corps programme, before the sad incident.Ī statement on Saturday from the police spokesperson in Akwa Ibom State, Odiko MacDon said the police commissioner ordered the arrest, detention, and questioning of Joweigha Michael, the officer who arrested the student. He was tortured to death in police custody, his lawyer, Inibehe Effiong said. The deceased student, Kubiat Akpan, 28, was arrested on Sunday. The police in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria’s South-south, have ordered the arrest of an assistant superintendent of police over the mysterious death of a university student who was detained in a local police facility in the state. ![]()
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