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The 26-year-old graduate of Philosophy from the University of Uyo was buried in Nung Ita Ikot Essien, Oruk Anam Local Government Area of the state.
The man who killed her was paraded by the police in the state, where he confessed to hitting her with an electrical appliance, leading to her death.
Though investigation is ongoing by the police, the family has demanded for justice for the late jobseeker, who they described as a private person.
Iniubong’s death brought to fore the many challenges of graduates in the country as many people and organisations take advantage of the high unemployment rate to rip off jobseekers.
By Okon Bassey
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command yesterday paraded Uduak Frank Akpan, the principal suspect in the raping and killing of an Akwa Ibom job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, with the state governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel promising to ensure all the perpetrators of the heinous crime are punished.
The suspect was paraded to dispel rumours he committed suicide in police custody.
Akpan, who was paraded alongside his father, said he killed Ini Umoren in self defence and not intentionally.
Iniubong’s ordeal started when she posted on Twitter that she needed a job and Frank Akpan invited her to come for an interview.