Akwa Ibom police command has confirmed the killing of Chief Bassey Emah, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state.

Emah was shot dead on Sunday February 12. The police spokesman, SP Odiko Macdon said that investigation into the killing had begun. 

SP Odiko Macdon also gave assurance that the perpetrators would be fished out to face justice. He said; 

“We received report that gunmen killed Emah.

“Investigation is ongoing; in no distant time, I believe that the perpetrators will be brought to book.’