Man allegedly stabs friend to death over ₦500 in Cross River

Vanguard News | 27-09-2026 04:02pm |

A man identified as Ebino Mbang Ikpi has been arrested by police in Cross River State for allegedly stabbing his friend, Ayei Ekpe Ibor, 42, to death over the sharing of ₦500. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon at Kekoti, Ajere, in Yakurr Local Government Area. The state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, confirmed the report. Following the incident, a mob attacked a police station demanding the suspect's release.

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