Juliana Francis
The Nigeria Police Force said it has cleared and exonerated Mr. Ndiana Abasi Idongesit Udom, earlier declared wanted.
The Force spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi, who stated this, said the Police are now waiting for the second suspect, Peace Ekom Robert, who was declared wanted on July 22, 2023, to turn herself in for questioning.
Adejobi said: “Ndiana Udom has since come forward and cooperated with the police investigators. After thorough questioning and investigation, Mr. Ndiana Udom has been cleared and exonerated in the said matter under investigation.
“The Police appreciate his cooperation and commend his commitment in this regard and look forward to further cooperation if required during the said investigations.
“In that wise, it is pertinent to state that the investigation remains active, and our efforts to bring the main suspect, Peace Ekom Robert, who is still at large, to justice, have been intensified. We urge anyone with information regarding her whereabouts to come forward and assist the police in this matter.
“The Nigeria Police is committed to embracing modern and rule-of-law-compliant means of investigating cases so as to have fairness and maintain justice in all ramifications. We therefore wish to appreciate the support and cooperation of the public as we work together to maintain peace, unity, and progress, and uphold the rule of law in Nigeria.”
