Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested a secondary school student, Samuel Archibong, for allegedly stabbing his classmate to death in the state. The spokesman for...
Justice Bassey Nkanang of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, Uyo, on Wednesday sentenced a 38-year-old bricklayer, Monday Effiong Philip, to life imprisonment for killing his...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Wednesday rescued a kidnapped senior medical doctor in the state, Dr Felix Ekpo. This occurred barely 24 hours after...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, has given reasons why some important projects embarked upon by his government are yet to be completed, blaming...
The apparent delay regarding the issue of zoning within the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not without the subtle politicking of stakeholders who are set...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State, on Sunday, caused serious consternation among politicians in the state when he officially presented the Commissioner for Lands, Pastor...
With the end of 2021, it’s time to go on a trip down memory lane of events that shaped the year in the business world. This...
Gunmen on Friday killed the All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Otu Inyang. Eyewitnesses told journalists on Sunday that the gunmen killed...
A 31-year-old man, Ekerete Ukpong, was on Thursday, sentenced to death by an Akwa Ibom State High Court after he was found guilty of kidnapping a...
Justice Augustine Odokwo of the Akwa Ibom State High Court, Ikot Ekpene, on Thursday, sentenced one Ekerete Michael Ukpong to death for kidnapping a four-year-old boy...
A husband and wife have been arrested by the operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for...
Gunmen suspected to be sea pirates on Friday attacked fishermen and carted away four outboard engines at Ibaka in Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday advised the Federal Government to adopt the Akwa-Ibom State government’s model in the pursuit of peace and national development....
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom have arrested two persons suspected to be sea pirates in the state. The spokesman of the state police command, Odiko Macdon,...
I have just come back from a trip to Akwa Ibom where I had gone to start work on my new Play, Ufok Ibaan. Ufok Ibaan...
The Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has spoken on a litany of issues concerning the state and the work being done by his administration to...
Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Tuesday passed the anti-open grazing bill. The document titled: “A Bill for a law to prohibit open rearing and...
The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, Amiengheme Andrew, has ordered the arrest of one ASP Joweigha Michael over the alleged involvement in the murder of...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel, on Thursday, called for the upward review of the revenue allocation to states by the Federal Government, to...
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital has convicted and sentenced a 47-year-old mother of three, Gertrude Akpan, to 10 years...
The Akwa Ibom State Command of National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has said it seized 165 kilogrammes of hard drugs from 105 youths in four...
The Akwa Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), on Saturday, said it arrested five persons with a truckload of 200...
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) on Thursday sealed 13 gas stations in the Akwa Ibom State. The DPR Controller of Operations in the state, Mr....
Akwa Ibom has recorded 156 COVID-19 cases in the last two weeks, the state government said on Thursday. The Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Emmanuel...
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has denied killing four persons in the Oron Local Government Area of the state. The spokesman for the command,...
According to the Nigerian Investment Promotion Commission (NIPC) the Nigerian economy received $8.41 billion in investment between January and March 2021. In a statement posted on...
A team of policemen attached to the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba Alkali, reportedly shot four persons dead in Oron, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday....
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has shut down 30 filling stations and eight Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) outlets for various offences in Akwa Ibom. The...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday night injured three police officers during an attack on the divisional police headquarters in Udung Uko local government area of Akwa Ibom...
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq, said on Friday the Federal Government would enroll more children for the National Home...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a police officer, Daniel Edet, for alleged extortion and demanding sexual gratification from a suspect. The state Police...
The Akwa Ibom police command has ordered the arrest of a police Constable, Daniel Edet, for allegedly extorting and demanding sex from a suspect. The command...
Justice Taiwo Taiwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, ordered the Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited and its joint venture partner, the Nigerian National Petroleum...
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Akwa Ibom State Command, has arrested 244 suspects and seized over 600kg of assorted drugs in the last 11...
A police officer has been feared killed while scores were injured as unknown gunmen reportedly attacked another police station in Akwa Ibom State. According the eyewitnesses,...
The Police has ramped up investigations into the attacks on its formation after the arrest of ten persons in connection with the recent killing of security...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has arrested one Stacy-Dan Ekpenyong, who is the Managing Director of Stewardship Rural Investment Limited, for alleged N11.5 million...
Uduak Akpan, the suspected killer of Iniubong Umoren, a 26-year-old Akwa Ibom jobseeker, has confessed that he lured and raped six ladies on the pretext of...
The Akwa Ibom State Police has said that Uduak Frank Akpan, the suspected killer of a job seeker, Iniubong Umoren, will be paraded today (Friday) at...
The Nigerian Police Force keeps undergoing a barrage of violent attacks as unknown gunmen in the early hours of Wednesday attacked the Police Area Command and...
A new index has ranked 19 Nigerian states below the benchmark for transparency and accountability in the use of public funds and overall governance. The report...
Unknown gunmen have once again attacked a police station at Odoro Ikpe in Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The recent attack came on...
Unknown gunmen on Saturday launched an attack on Odoro Ikpe Police Station, in Ini LGA of Akwa Ibom State, killing six officers on duty. Ripples Nigeria...
The Independent National Electoral Commission has announced the destruction of items in its office in Essien Udim Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State as hoodlums...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Uduak Frank Akpan for allegedly raping, killing and burying a 24-year-old applicant, Iniubong Umoren. The decessed was...
It was mixed fortunes for Nigerian states, as 18 states out of 36 including federal capital territory recorded negative Internal Generated Revenue (IGR) in 2020. This...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has revealed that the caretaker chairman of the party, Ita Udosen and not Minister of Niger Delta Affairs,...
One David Ubong, from Ibaka in Mbo Local Government Area who escaped after the attack on a federal correctional centre in Imo State has been arrested...
A police officer in Akwa Ibom State identified simply as Inspector Aniekan was on Monday set ablaze by hoodlums in his apartment in Ikot Afangha community,...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects in connection with the abduction and murder of one Edidiong Wilson, a 19-year-old, in the Eket...