Just In: Uduak Akpan Denies ever Knowing or Meeting Ini-Ubong Umoren
The primary suspect for the murder of Iniubong Umoren, Mr. Uduak Frank Akpan has opened defense, denies ever knowing Iniubong Umoren the University of Uyo graduate who he allegedly raped and murdered in his residence in Uruan while on a job hunt, 29th April 2021.
During hearing the accused pleaded, “My Lord, I do not know Miss Iniubong Umoren. I only came to know that name when I was served with the proceedings of this trial at the Prison. For the second charge of rape, my Lord, I do not know anything about rape. I have never raped anybody. I pleaded guilty because I had fever on that day and my IPO’s influence in the Court”
On where he spent the night of the incident, Uduak had this to say… “My Lord, I spent the night in the house of my relative, Agnes Timothy Inyang at Osongama Estate, Uyo.
-Uduak Frank Akpan told the Court in a witness box, today 6th April, 2022.
…source © Harrison Essien