June 16, 2026
By Ike Uchechukwu, CALABAR
A Calabar family has been thrown into mourning after 74-year-old Okon Bassey Okon Ansa was found dismembered in Ukim Ita, Odukpani LGA of Cross River State.
His daughter revealed that the suspected killer kept her father’s photos “like a trophy in his room with other items belonging to him as well , which were later discovered by police”
Basseyanwan Okon Bassey told Vanguard the last time she heard her father’s voice he called her “Mma Teacher,” his favourite name for her.
