Gunmen have killed an Assistant Commissioner of Police in the early hours of Wednesday in Calabar, Cross River State capital.
Mr Egbe Edum before his murder was the Borno State Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP).
Speaking with Channels Television in Calabar, Irene Ugbe, the police spokesperson of Cross River Police Command, said the ACP came to Calabar to see his family after being away for a long time before the ugly event occurred.
Ugbe noted that Edum was attacked while he was waiting for his wife to pick him up after his car broke down along the Murtala Mohammed Highway in Calabar.