Cross River Governor’s steward killed by unknown gun men

Unknown gunmen over the weekend in Calabar killed the personal steward of Governor Liyel Imoke of Cross River State.

The deceased identified as Sebastian, who is an indigene of Obanliku Local Government Area of the State was killed in his house by some unidentified gunmen on returning home after accompanying his boss on a campaign tour of the State.

According to a resident of the area who spoke on the ground of anonymity, “The news of Sebastian came to us as a shock, he was killed over the weekend in his residence at Eight Mile. The deceased was very much loved by the governor and his family. He had five-year-old twins and a new baby”.

While contacting Mr. Christian Ita, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, he declined comment over the unfortunate incident, saying that the continued insecurity in the country might not be unconnected to politics.

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