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Security & Crime

COAS inaugurates projects in 6 division, visits Akwa Ibom governor

August 21, 2025August 21, 2025 - by Benjamin Samson

The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, has concluded a 3-Day operational visit to 6 Division, Nigerian Army (NA), Area of Responsibility (AOR). According to a statement …

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Business / Sports

NCAA summons Ibom Air crew, passenger Comfort Emmanson, others

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025 - by Adeola Akinbobola

The Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has summoned Ibom Air cabin crew member, Juliana Edward, and the embattled passenger, Comfort Emmanson, for further investigations over airport incident. The Director of …

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Nigerian News

15,000 applied for 3,000 Akwa Ibom civil service jobs – Eno 

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025 - by Admin I

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state said 15,000 youth in the state have applied for 3,000 civil service jobs in the state. Eno, who stated this weekend at a …

15,000 applied for 3,000 Akwa Ibom civil service jobs – Eno  Read More
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Security & Crime

Police nab notorious car theft syndicate in Akwa Ibom 

August 7, 2025August 7, 2025 - by Uko Okon

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom state Police command have successfully apprehended a notorious car theft syndicate and recovered stolen vehicles and a cache of incriminating items. A statement by the …

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Nigerian News

Suspects who raped Akwa Ibom hotel guest nabbed 

August 6, 2025August 6, 2025 - by Uko Etim

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police command have arrested five suspects who were involved in rapping a hotel guest in Abak local government area of the state. The suspects are, …

Suspects who raped Akwa Ibom hotel guest nabbed  Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Panic in Lagos over persistent rainfall, NiMET predicts thunderstorms in 10 states

August 5, 2025August 5, 2025 - by Adewale Ajayi, Lagos and Adeola Akinbobola, Abuja

Amidst rising concerns among Lagos residents over incessant rainfall, the state government has called for calm and warned that more downpours were expected in the days ahead. Commissioner for the …

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Nigerian News

NDE tasks Akwa Ibom youth on Renewed Hope Employment Initiative 

August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) Monday encouraged Akwa Ibom youth to register for the second phase of the Renewed Hope Employment Initiative (RHEI).  The second phase of the initiative is designed to …

NDE tasks Akwa Ibom youth on Renewed Hope Employment Initiative  Read More
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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom: How we secured 23 convictions in 6 months – Police 

July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state Police command Wednesday said it has secured 23 convictions for various crimes between January and July 2025.  This remarkable feat is a testament to the command’s …

Akwa Ibom: How we secured 23 convictions in 6 months – Police  Read More
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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom set to recruit 3, 000 civil servants

July 29, 2025July 29, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state government has approved the recruitment of 3,000 qualified professionals into its mainstream civil service.  This move is aimed at strengthening public service delivery and empowering the …

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Nigerian News

Suspected serial ATM thief nabbed in Akwa Ibom  

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 - by Uko Etim

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have apprehended a suspected serial ATM thief and fraudster, Chibuzor Amaechi, in a breakthrough operation on Saturday. It was gathered that Amaechi, a …

Suspected serial ATM thief nabbed in Akwa Ibom   Read More
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Nigerian News

Police foil robbery attack, neutralise suspect in Akwa Ibom 

July 28, 2025July 28, 2025 - by Uko Etim

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police command have successfully thwarted an armed robbery attack in the early hours of Saturday. It was gathered that one suspect was neutralised and a …

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Nigerian News

Police disburse N37m to families of deceased officers in Akwa Ibom

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state Police command Tuesday presented cheques totalling N37, 280,296 to families of 33 deceased officers who lost their lives in line of duty. The cheques, issued under …

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Letters

Supreme Court ruling on 76 oil wells final,  Akwa Ibom clarifies 

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Admin II

The Akwa Ibom state government has dismissed the renewed controversy surrounding its ownership of 76 offshore oil wells, saying that the Supreme Court decision on the issue is final. In …

Supreme Court ruling on 76 oil wells final,  Akwa Ibom clarifies  Read More
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Nigerian News

Police nab suspected cultist with human skull in Akwa Ibom

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 - by Uko Etim

  Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police command have arrested a suspected member of the Iceland Confraternity with a human skull. The suspect simply identified as Pius Pius was said …

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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom: Eno seeks synergy with NDDC, sub- nationals on sustainable development 

July 17, 2025July 17, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state governor, Umo Eno, Wednesday, stated the need for effective collaboration between the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and states in the region to achieve sustainable development.  …

Akwa Ibom: Eno seeks synergy with NDDC, sub- nationals on sustainable development  Read More
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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom to shut down health facilities employing quacks 

July 13, 2025July 13, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state government has announced plans to shut down health facilities that employ unqualified workers.  This decision aims to ensure that healthcare services are delivered by trained professionals, …

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Nigerian News

INEC set to commence continuous voter registration in Akwa Ibom  

July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Wednesday said it will commence  the process of Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) on August 18th in Akwa Ibom state ahead of 2027 general elections. …

INEC set to commence continuous voter registration in Akwa Ibom   Read More
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Nigerian News / Top Stories

Flood: NEMA deploys ambulances in Kaduna, Imo, Akwa Ibom

July 9, 2025July 9, 2025 - by Adekunle Abdullahi and Awoniyi Olakunel Abuja

As part of measures to enhance emergency response and save lives during the 2025 flood season, the National Emergency Management Agency on Tuesday deployed Mobile Intensive Care Unit ambulances in …

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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom raises corps members’ allowances by N20, 000 

July 7, 2025July 7, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Akwa Ibom state government has increased the monthly allowance for National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members serving in the state to N20,000. This move has sparked jubilation among corps …

Akwa Ibom raises corps members’ allowances by N20, 000  Read More
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Nigerian News

Constitutional review:  We won’t concede land for Obolo state creation – Ibibio  

July 6, 2025July 6, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The Ibibio people of Akwa Ibom state weekend stated that they will not concede any part of their land currently occupied by Obolo people for the creation of Obolo state.  …

Constitutional review:  We won’t concede land for Obolo state creation – Ibibio   Read More
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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom: Police arrest suspected vandals, recover stolen items 

July 1, 2025July 1, 2025 - by Uko Etim

  The Police command in Akwa Ibom state has arrested two suspected vandals and recovered stolen items in Uyo metropolis. This was contained in a statement issued by the Police …

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Politics

Adodo salutes Eno for aligning with Tinubu’s leadership

June 23, 2025June 23, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Comrade Solomon Adodo, has commended Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state for his decision to align with President Bola …

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Nigerian News

Akwa Ibom oil community drags Sterling Global to court over toxic discharge

June 20, 2025June 20, 2025 - by Uko Etim

The residents of Ikot Ebidang community and neighbouring villages in Onna local government area, Akwa Ibom state, have filed a lawsuit against Natural Oilfield Service (Sterling Global) Management, seeking compensation …

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Politics

Akwa Ibom PDP chieftain slams Eno’s defection as insensitive, insulting 

June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 - by Uko Etim

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom state, Mr Jeremiah Akpan-Udoh, has said that Governor Umo Eno’s defection to All Progressives Congress (APC) was insensitive and …

Akwa Ibom PDP chieftain slams Eno’s defection as insensitive, insulting  Read More
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Nigerian News

Breaking: Akwa Ibom commissioner resigns as Eno defects to APC

June 6, 2025June 6, 2025 - by Uko Etim

In a shocking development, the Commissioner for Special Duties and Ibom Deep seaport, in Akwa Ibom state, Mr. Ini Ememobong, has resigned from office, citing his inability to join Governor …

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