{"id":9248,"date":"2023-03-15T14:06:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=9248"},"modified":"2023-03-15T14:06:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:06:23","slug":"unical-lecturer-stabbed-to-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/unical-lecturer-stabbed-to-death\/","title":{"rendered":"UNICAL Lecturer Stabbed to Death"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A lecturer with the University of Calabar, Professor\u00a0Felix Akpan,\u00a0was on Sunday, March 12, found dead with multiple stab wounds at his residence located at 181 Duke Town close, behind Mega Hilton Hotel, Calabar the Cross River state capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/University-of-Calabar-UNICAL-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/University-of-Calabar-UNICAL-logo.png 350w, https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/University-of-Calabar-UNICAL-logo-300x214.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Prior to his death, the Political Science professor\u00a0allegedly had a guest who visited him at\u00a0his house on Saturday, March 11,\u00a0and the visitor was said to have left very early on Sunday morning, at about 5:00 am to Akampka before the lecturer&#8217;s bloodied body was found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A lady who stays in the compound said that she heard a loud scream the same day the yet-to-be-identified visitor who is alleged to be a friend of the lecturer, left his apartment and alerted people in the neighborhood about the noise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The source also added that the guest went back to the deceased house after he initially left before he was apprehended and taken to the lecturer&#8217;s apartment where the lifeless body\u00a0was found\u00a0in his pool of blood with multiple stab\u00a0injuries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Confirming the incident,\u00a0the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Irene Ugbo said an\u00a0arrest have been made and further investigation into the matter was ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: myschoolng<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lecturer with the University of Calabar, Professor\u00a0Felix Akpan,\u00a0was on Sunday, March 12, found dead with multiple stab wounds at<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1977,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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