IGP Alerts Officers to Brace Themselves for New Security Challenges
Usman Baba, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), warned police officers in the country on Tuesday to brace themselves for new security challenges ahead of the 2023 general elections. This was…
How Armed Men Invade Corpers’ Lodge, Rob, Rape Female Corp Members
Some female members of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Akwa Ibom, Uyo, the state's capital, have been raped during gunmen's attack at the lodge. According to reports, the…
Photos: PDP Councillorship Aspirant Takes Nomination Forms to Shrine in A’Ibom
A Councillorship Aspirant under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in the forthcoming 2020 Local Government Elections in Akwa Ibom State, Friday Etim Ukim, has taken to a shrine to seek…
Gunmen Kidnap Senator Nelson Effiong of Akwa Ibom
Senator Nelson Effiong Kidnapped No fewer than eight persons have been reportedly injured in a stampede as armed hoodlums kidnapped The immediate past Senator representing Akwa Ibom South Senatorial District,…
“Witches’ Filed Court Case Against my Government for Building a Worship Center”- Governor Udom
Governor Udom Emmanuel has stated the Akwa Ibom State Government in 2019 was taken to court by “witches” for building a Christian worship centre in the state. The multi-billion naira…
Nollywood Actress, Caroline Danjuma Emerges Akwa Ibom AAC Deputy Guber Candidate
The African Action Congress (AAC), Akwa Ibom State has nominated actress Caroline Danjuma as running mate to its governorship candidate, Mr Iboro Otu, for the 2023 election. The actress, who…
I’ve Been Buying Covid-19 Palliatives, A’Ibom Lady Cry Out
An Akwa-Ibom woman has accused the state government of selling COVID-19 palliatives materials to citizens. According to her, she peeled off the sticker on the carton of noodles she bought…
BREAKING: Akwa Ibom House of Assembly Passes Anti-Open Grazing Bill
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has passed the bill on the prohibition of open grazing in the state into law. The bill entitled, “A Bill for a law…
Court Sentence Man to Death for Armed Robbery
Destiny James Okon, 36, was sentenced to death for armed robbery by the Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo, presided over by Justice Archibong Archibong. Okon, a native of…
Human Rights lawyer, Effiong Bags One Month Sentence in Akwa Ibom
The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom State, Justice Ekaette Obot on Wednesday sentenced a human rights lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, (Esq) to the state correctional centre for one month over a…