Police operatives in Ikom LGA, central Cross River state have rescued a supermarket owner, Mrs Asimco from kidnappers who abducted her last Saturday and took her deep into the forest and demanded ransom. According to reports, the Police traced the bandits to a forest in Ikom and the kidnappers engaged them in a gun duel.

Four of the bandits were killed in the forest. One was caught alive and brought to the police station in Ikom and was allegedly shot there…