The state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah.
A 36-year-old man has died after he was allegedly stabbed during an argument in Etayip Community, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State.
The incident, which initially surfaced through local reports indicating that a man had been stabbed to death in Etayip Community, has now been confirmed by the Cross River State Police Command.
Confirming the development to journalists in a statement in Calabar on Monday, the state Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Sunday Eitokpah, said the command received a report of the incident at the Ikom Police Division at about 10:37 p.m. on July 4, 2026.
According to the police spokesperson, the report was lodged by Ndifon Ndifon of Aya Street, Ikom, and Felix Agbor of Mankono Village, Ikom, who serve as the Task Force Chairman and Youth Leader of Asse-Asin Community, respectively.
