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Okon Moses 23, Sentence To Live Imprisonment For Defiling 3Yrs Old Stepdaughter In Akwa Ibom
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to live imprisonment for defiling his three-year-old stepdaughter in Ikot Akpe, Uyo local government area of Akwa Ibom state.The convict, Iniobong Okon Moses, a native of Afaha Udo Eyop in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area of the State, was arrested on November 8 2019 for raping the minor. In his confession

Akwa Ibom PDP Chairman, Udo Ekpenyong Dies From COVID-19
The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Akwa Ibom State chapter, Mr. Udo Ekpenyong is reportedly dead.A family source disclosed that he died early hours of Tuesday in Uyo due to COVID-19 complications.The late Chairman and former Commissioner of Local Government and Chieftain Affairs in the State was elected as the PDP State Chairman le
Video: I Was Once Raped By The Man Hacked To Death By Youth Corps Member In Akwa Ibom - Woman Claims
A Nigerian lady, Effiong Laurel Scott, has claimed that she was raped by the man who was hacked to death by an NYSC member in Akwa Ibom.On Sunday, January 10, a youth corper identified as Princess Pascaline Odume, was arrested by the police for allegedly killing a man identified as Japhet Akwaowo.Odume alleged that she killed the man in self-defen

"I Killed Him In Self Defense" - Corps Member Explains Why She Hacked Man To Death In Akwa Ibom
Princess Odume, the corps member who was apprehended after killing a man in Akwa Ibom on Sunday January 10 has explained why she did it. Upon being interrogated by the police after being arrested, the corps member who was nabbed while trying to jump over a fence after killing the young man identified as Japhet Akwaowo, reportedly said she did it
Corper, Odume Princess Paschaline Hacks Partner To Death With Cutlass In Akwa-Ibom (Video)
There was pandemonium this morning at Abak road in Akwa Ibom State, as a Corp member identified as Odume Princess Paschaline, was accused of allegedly hacking her boyfriend to death with a machete.According to Godwin George on Facebook, the University of Nigeria, Nsukka graduate, was allegedly caught trying to jump a fence of the house of a man sh

Assualt: Akwa Ibom Court Grants N500k Bail To Deeper Life High School Principal & Six Others
The Magistrate’s Court in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State capital has granted N500,000 bail each to the Principal of Deeper Life High School Uyo and six others over their involvement in alleged physical and sexual abuse.The principal and six others were arrested over their alleged involvement in the alleged physical and sexual assault of an 11-year-old stu
ENDSARS: 47Yrs Old Widow, Udoidiong Laments On How Police Killed Her Son Over N100 Bribe In Akwa Ibom
A-47-year old widow from Nkek, Ukanafun Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs Mfon Udoidiong, on Thursday, narrated to the judicial panel on incidences of police brutality how one sergeant Idongesit Ekanem shot her son dead when he failed to offer N100 bribe to the said officer.Narrating her ordeal before Justice Ifiok Ukana led panel at t

Akwa Ibom State Govt Withdraws From Investigating Sexual Abuse of Deeper Life Student
The Akwa Ibom State Government has withdrawn from the ongoing investigation process into the alleged molestation and sexual abuse of a student of Deeper life high school in the state, Don Davies.Recall that the mother of the victim, Mrs Deborah Okezie had cried out on social media alleging that her son was starved by the school as well as molested
APC Accuses Akwa Ibom Gov, Emmanuel Of Sharing COVID-19 Palliatives To PDP As Christmas Gifts
The All Progressives Congress, Akwa Ibom State, has accused Governor Udom Emmanuel of sharing COVID-19 palliatives as Christmas gifts to members of Peoples Democratic Party in the stateAPC In a statement by its state Publicity Secretary, Nkereuwem Enyongekere on Friday, the party said the COVID-19 food items were donated in July by a coalition of

Akwa Ibom Chief Of Staff, Ephraim Inyangeyen Spotted Sharing COVID 19 Items As Xmas Gift (Pic)
This is the residence of the Chief of Staff to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Ephraim Inyangeyen this man allegedly hoarded Covid-19 palliatives in his house and is sharing them out today as Christmas gifts to his friends, family members, party supporters, etcThe photos taken shows how he distributes the items to people and internet users are not h
Relatives Of Late Primary School Teachers Stage Protest Over Unpaid Entitlement In Akwa Ibom
The forum of next of kin/widows to late retired primary School teachers in Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, staged a peaceful protest over the delay in the payment of their entitlements, which according to them amounted to over N5.2billion.The protesters comprising mainly widows and children of deceased retired primary school teachers said the gratuiti

Lovey Photo Of Boy Rescued By Danish Aid Worker, Labeled A Witch After Testing Positive For HIV In Akwa Ibom
A Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Lovén shared before and after photos of a young boy rescued in Akwa Ibom on December 2019 after he was branded a witch and left to die.The young boy was labelled a witch in Akwa Ibom and left to die after testing positive for HIV.According to reports, the child’s condition was so critical that they feared he w
Neighbours Attack Two Young Children After Their Mother Accused Them of Witchcraft in Akwa Ibom
Two siblings identified as Destiny and Rita who were both accused of witchcraft by their mother in Akwa Ibom State have been rescued by Child's Right And Rehabilitation Network (CRARN)According to the Director of the NGO, Sam Itauma, the children aged 5 and 7 from Okobo Local Government Area of the state were labelled witches by their mother,

President Buhari Sacks Dan Pondei As Acting NDDC MD, Appoints Effiong Okon Akwa As Replacement
Kemebradikumo Daniel Pondei, the acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has been sacked by President Muhammadu Buhari.The President also approved Effiong Awa, a member of the Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the NDDC, as the new head of the agency.Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Buhari, announced
UniUyo Professor, Ignatius Uduk Arraign Over Alleged Electoral Fraud In Akwa Ibom
The State High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Wednesday, arraigned one Ignatius Uduk, a professor of Human Kinetics, Department of Physical Education, University of Uyo for allegedly involving in electoral fraud during the 2019 polls.Professor Uduk, who was a Collation and Returning Officer for the State House of Assembly election in Ess

Two Suspected Armed Robbers Gunned Down, Eight Others Arrested In Akwa Ibom (Photos)
Two suspected armed robbers were gunned down during a shoot out with the police in Essien Udim Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom. Spokesperson of the State Police Command, SP Odiko MacDon, who confirmed the development in a statement on Friday, November 27, said that a distress call was received about an ongoing armed robbery operation at Obo Ann

Woman Who Cooks With Mortuary Water To Attract Customers Arrested In Akwa Ibom
A female restauranter in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State has been arrested for selling to the public food prepared with water used in bathing corpses.Mrs Gloria Edet a.k.a.Madam Honey Food, who owns a restaurant along Itam road Uyo,was arrested on Wednesday after she was exposed by a mortuary attendant who claimed she was owing him money for three months.The

SAD PHOTOS: 11yr Old Boy Stripped Nak3d, Starved, Tortured & Tied Up by Parents in Akwa Ibom
The Child’s and Rehabilitation Network (CRARN) has rescued a 10-year-old boy who was allegedly starved, brutalised and tied up by his father and step-mom in Ikot Udota, Eket, Akwa Ibom State.According to the head of the NGO, Sam Ikpe Utauma, the victim, Ekemini was constantly tortured, starved and subjected to various inhuman treatment by the fa
Veteran Actor, Clem Ohamaeze Attacked By Hoodlums While On Movie Set In Akwa-Ibom (Photos)
Veteran Nollywood actor, Clem Ohameze has allegedly been attacked in Akwa-Ibom while on a movie set.The Actor who sustained series of injuries was seen walking with the help of the people around him. Other properties were also allegedly destroyed by the hoodlums. See photos below...

Akwa Ibom Govt Imposes Curfew After Violence Erupted Over Killing of an #EndSARS Protester
Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Udom Emmanuel has announced a 15-hour curfew after violence erupted over the alleged shooting of an EndSARS protester by a personnel of the Nigerian Correction Service on Thursday evening, October 22.The Commissioner for Information, Ini Ememobong, stated that the curfew was expected to last till midday on Friday. “
Diezani's Ally, Jide Omokore Bought Vehicles Worth N204 Million For Akwa Ibom Senator
Kakwagh Ngunan, a prosecution witness in the money laundering trial of Senator Bassey Albert by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has narrated how the lawmaker, as Commissioner for Finance in Akwa Ibom, allegedly received vehicles as gift from Jide Omokore.Omokore’s companies were said to have executed over N3 billion contract

TRAGIC! 3 Children Of Police Inspectors Drown Inside Pool Of Water In Akwa Ibom
The drowning of three children of police officers inside a pool of water at Eket barracks in Akwa Ibom has been reported.This sad development was confirmed by the police in Akwa Ibom.Speaking to newsmen, SP Odiko Macdon, Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) in the state, described the incident as “painful and shocking.”He said that the Commi
Police Nab Man, Okon-Abasi Etim Okon Who Killed Wife With Acid In Akwa Ibom
The police in Akwa Ibom have arrested a man, Okon-Abasi Etim Okon, who reportedly poured acid on his wife leading to her death.Okon, a native of Mbiakpan Ikot Edim in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area, was alleged to have on September 10, 2020, poured acid on his wife, Margaret, while she was sleeping and then fled scene.The suspect, who had been

Suspected Cultists Burn Down Police Post In Akwa Ibom
Suspected cultists have stormed a Police post in Inen community in the OrukAnam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State to burn it down.According to a report, the Inen Ekeffe Police Outpost was burnt down by the cultists as reprisal against the police for resisting their operations and for arresting some of their members.Some police personnel abs
Beauty Queen, Nora Able From Akwa Ibom Allegedly Commits Suicide After Losing Her Phone
A Nigerian woman has reportedly taken her own life by committing suicide after losing her phone. According to Facebook friends who mourned her on social media, the lady identified as Nora Able was a beauty queen from Uyo, Akwa Ibom state. She reportedly died as a result of poison she drank. She was rushed to hospital but was pronounced dead later

Akwa Ibom Police Kill 6 Suspected Armed Robbers Specialized In Snatching Cars In The State
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom says it killed six suspected armed robbers that specialised in car snatching in Akwa Ibom and Cross River states.The State Commissioner of Police (CP), Amiengheme Andrew, disclosed this while displaying the remains of the suspects in a police Hilux van, at Ikot Akpan-Abia in Uyo on Friday. “Today, at about 5.30am,

Member Of Vigilante Group & Other Killed During Cult Clash In Akwa Ibom State
A member of a vigilante group and another suspected cultist have been killed in a fresh clash between Debam and Iceland confraternities on Saturday in Inen Ikot Eteye village, OrukAnam Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State.An eyewitness, Okon Idung, explained that when suspected members of Debam confraternity were killing a member of their riva
Outrage At Akwa Ibom After Security Officials Allegedly Cart Away Trader's N163M Worth Of Goods
Traders at Itam market in Uyo metropolis have expressed displeasure over an alleged vandalization of their stalls and the carting away of their goods and cash valued about N163m by the officials of Nigerian customs last weekend.They also threatened to close down the market and embark on a protest if the issue is not investigated and their goods re
Police Arrest Pastor Mrs Mmayen Odiuotip & Five Others For Alleged Child Theft In Akwa Ibom
File Photo The Police Command in Akwa Ibom, says it has arrested Mrs Mmayen Odiuotip, 39 years old and a pastor of Land of Testimony Ministry over alleged child theft.The church is located at Marina Road in Oron Local Government Area of the state.The State Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Nnudam Fredrick disclosed this in a statement in
Akwa Ibom Police Nab Suspected Fake Soldier, Child-trafficking Syndicate & Rescue 3 Victims
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has arrested some child-trafficking syndicates and rescued three victims in the state.It added that it also arrested a fake soldier allegedly involved in armed robbery.The State Police Commissioner, CP Imohimi Edgal, disclosed this on Tuesday during a press briefing held at the command’s headquarters, I

Akwa Ibom News, Photos and Videos

Okon Moses 23, Sentence To Live Imprisonment For Defiling 3Yrs Old Stepdaughter In Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom PDP Chairman, Udo Ekpenyong Dies From COVID-19

Video: I Was Once Raped By The Man Hacked To Death By Youth Corps Member In Akwa Ibom - Woman Claims

"I Killed Him In Self Defense" - Corps Member Explains Why She Hacked Man To Death In Akwa Ibom

Corper, Odume Princess Paschaline Hacks Partner To Death With Cutlass In Akwa-Ibom (Video)

Assualt: Akwa Ibom Court Grants N500k Bail To Deeper Life High School Principal & Six Others

ENDSARS: 47Yrs Old Widow, Udoidiong Laments On How Police Killed Her Son Over N100 Bribe In Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom State Govt Withdraws From Investigating Sexual Abuse of Deeper Life Student

APC Accuses Akwa Ibom Gov, Emmanuel Of Sharing COVID-19 Palliatives To PDP As Christmas Gifts

Akwa Ibom Chief Of Staff, Ephraim Inyangeyen Spotted Sharing COVID 19 Items As Xmas Gift (Pic)

Relatives Of Late Primary School Teachers Stage Protest Over Unpaid Entitlement In Akwa Ibom

Lovey Photo Of Boy Rescued By Danish Aid Worker, Labeled A Witch After Testing Positive For HIV In Akwa Ibom

Neighbours Attack Two Young Children After Their Mother Accused Them of Witchcraft in Akwa Ibom

President Buhari Sacks Dan Pondei As Acting NDDC MD, Appoints Effiong Okon Akwa As Replacement

UniUyo Professor, Ignatius Uduk Arraign Over Alleged Electoral Fraud In Akwa Ibom

Two Suspected Armed Robbers Gunned Down, Eight Others Arrested In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

Woman Who Cooks With Mortuary Water To Attract Customers Arrested In Akwa Ibom

SAD PHOTOS: 11yr Old Boy Stripped Nak3d, Starved, Tortured & Tied Up by Parents in Akwa Ibom

Veteran Actor, Clem Ohamaeze Attacked By Hoodlums While On Movie Set In Akwa-Ibom (Photos)

Akwa Ibom Govt Imposes Curfew After Violence Erupted Over Killing of an #EndSARS Protester

Diezani's Ally, Jide Omokore Bought Vehicles Worth N204 Million For Akwa Ibom Senator

TRAGIC! 3 Children Of Police Inspectors Drown Inside Pool Of Water In Akwa Ibom

Police Nab Man, Okon-Abasi Etim Okon Who Killed Wife With Acid In Akwa Ibom

Suspected Cultists Burn Down Police Post In Akwa Ibom

Beauty Queen, Nora Able From Akwa Ibom Allegedly Commits Suicide After Losing Her Phone

Akwa Ibom Police Kill 6 Suspected Armed Robbers Specialized In Snatching Cars In The State

Member Of Vigilante Group & Other Killed During Cult Clash In Akwa Ibom State

Outrage At Akwa Ibom After Security Officials Allegedly Cart Away Trader's N163M Worth Of Goods

Police Arrest Pastor Mrs Mmayen Odiuotip & Five Others For Alleged Child Theft In Akwa Ibom

Akwa Ibom Police Nab Suspected Fake Soldier, Child-trafficking Syndicate & Rescue 3 Victims

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