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...
It was violence in South-South on Tuesday as boundary communities of Ikot Offing in Odukpani Local Government Area of Cross River State and Oku Iboku in...
Niger Delta militants under the auspices of Unyekisong Akwa Ibom on Monday ordered all multinational oil companies operating in the state to leave with immediate effect...
The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 40-year-old man, Aniekan Udom, to life imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old boy in Uyo,...
The case against alleged brutality by operatives of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad continued as Mrs Mfon Uweh of Urue Offong/Oruko Local Government Area of Akwa...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has arrested five suspects allegedly connected with the renewed communal clash between Ukonteghe Uda and Enwang communities in...
Following spike in jungle justice in Akwa-Ibom, the state police command has warned residents to desist from such act or risk prosecution. The police spokesperson in...
The Akwa-Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo, the state capital, has sentenced a 40-year-old man, Kufre Archibong to death by hanging for armed robbery. The...
Police operatives in Akwa Ibom on Wednesday arrested two suspects for allegedly using fake bank alerts to make purchases in the state. The spokesman of the...
The Akwa Ibom State government has denied reports making the rounds that it recently staged a secret employment of workers into the civil service. The allegation...
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom, Udo Ekpenyong, is dead. Ekpeyong died from COVID-19 complications in a hospital in Uyo, the...
A 68-year-old man, Sunday Joel, from Akwa Ibom State, has sought N100m from the police for the death of his 30-year old son, Nsikak Joel. The...
The Akwa Ibom State police command on Monday confirmed the arrest of a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Odume Paschaline, who allegedly hacked...
The Akwa Ibom State police command has concluded plans to arraign in court some officials of Deeper Life School in Uyo, the state capital, for alleged...
Lagos, Rivers and Akwa Ibom states have emerged as the three most indebted states in Nigeria, accounting for 23.9% of the country’s subnational domestic debt of...
The authorities of the Deeper Life Bible Church, owners of the Deeper Life High School in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, where a young student was said...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has reacted to accusations by the mother of a student of the Deeper Life Secondary School, Uyo, whom she said was...
Governor Emmanuel Udom of Akwa Ibom State has been accused of sharing COVID-19 palliatives as Christmas gifts to members of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the...
The mother of a schoolboy who was allegedly abused by senior students at the Deeper Life High School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Deborah Okezie, has dismissed...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has debunked rumours making the rounds in the state that he plans to impose a successor when leavinh office...
The Akwa Ibom State governor, Udom Emmanuel, has ordered an investigation into the alleged case of child abuse at the Deeper Life School in the state....
The Akwa Ibom State government led by Governor Emmanuel Udom has confirmed no fewer than 48 new cases of the deadly COVID-19 virus and has thus...
Governor Udom Emmanuel, has signed the Akwa Ibom State, 2021 budget proposal of N456.2 billion into law. Emmanuel who signed the 2021 budget tagged “Budget of...
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), has described the State House of Assembly as being too weak to be an arm...
Police in Akwa Ibom have arrested 40 persons suspected to be involved in armed robbery and cultism activities within Uyo, its capital city. The Police Public...
Three suspected car thieves have been arrested by the Cross River State Police Command, over the alleged robbery of a household in Calabar, the state capital....
The Akwa Ibom State government has cancelled the staging of this year’s Christmas Carol festival to stem the spread of the deadly Covid-19 disease. This was...
Two suspected armed robbers were on Wednesday killed during a gun duel with the police in Essien Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom State. The...
Former Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mr. Onofiok Luke has been summoned by the Judicial Panel set up by Akwa Ibom State...
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State on Sunday announced an indefinite dusk-to-dawn curfew from 8 pm to 7 am in the state effective from today...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has extended the curfew imposed on the state till Saturday in order to ensure the full return of normalcy. Emmanuel,...
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Emmanuel Udom has imposed a 15-hour curfew in his domain to stem violence arising from the ongoing #EndSARS protests. This...
The Akwa Ibom police command said on Wednesday three children of police officers had drowned in a barrack in the state. The command’s spokesman, Odiko Macdon,...
The Akwa Ibom State police command has confirmed the arrest of a man who allegedly bathed his wife with acid at Mbiakpan Ikot Edim, Ibiono Ibom...
The Akwa Ibom State police command on Friday confirmed the killing of six suspected armed robbers terrorizing people of the state and Cross River. The state’s...
The Nigerian Navy on Tuesday deployed troops on board six warships and 60 gunboats in a special military exercise to tackle pirates, oil smugglers, and other...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has fixed September 21, 2020, to commence resumption processes for academic activities in the state-owned university, college of education and public...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Tuesday said it had concluded arrangements to arraign in court, some University lecturers involved in electoral malpractices in Akwa...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has been rattled with the revelation that the state was owing banks N239.2 billion. The party has, therefore,...
The Edo State Government on Monday said it was not true that the state Governor, Godwin Obaseki held a meeting with the Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC)...
The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) has rescued 132 victims of human trafficking in Akwa Ibom since the beginning of 2020....
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, said on Saturday night the Federal Government had approved the establishment of Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation...
The Akwa Ibom State government has recorded no fewer than eight COVID-19 deaths and has conducted 1,721 tests for the deadly disease which has fast spread...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Saturday described as unacceptable the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) report on unemployment rate in the state. The bureau had...
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has moved to advise State Governments to take proactive and necessary mitigative measures against flooding in their domains. The warning...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Saturday night confirmed the discharge of 26 COVID-19 patients from the state’s isolation facilities. The Special Adviser to the governor...
Gunmen on Saturday abducted a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Uduak Ikpatt. A family source told journalists in Uyo...
The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen.Tukur Buratai, has been ordered by a High Court sitting in Itu, Akwa Ibom State, Friday, to apologise to the...
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of 20 suspected cultists in connection with the alleged murder incidents in Inen Ikot Eteye, Ikot...