Repentant Militants in Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, today Sunday, 20th September, 2019, converged on Qua Iboe Church, Idung Nneke Superintendency, Ukanafun Local Government Area, for the anniversary celebration of their disarmament which has fostered peace in the area.
The repentant militants, namely Innocent Idiong alias Exhibit, Madam Pepper, Kufre Joshua alias Nokia, Saviour Nsidibe aka Point and Kill, Godwin Udo alias Young Star, Philomena Mark alias Angel , among others, praised God in songs and dances thanking God for giving them a new lease of life.
They expressed gratitude to the state Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, for granting them amnesty as well as taking steps to reintegrate them in the society and expressed readiness to avail themselves of the training programmes to be offered in the Skill Acquisition Centres at Ikot Adaidem and Ikot Akata.