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  • Akwa Ibom Chairman Exhumes Corpse, Says Family Of Deceased Failed To Bring Burial Food Items

    . Akwa Ibom Chairman Exhumes Corpse, Says Family Of Deceased Failed To Bring Burial Food Items

     In what will come across as a really startling development, a family in the Oruk Anam Local government area of Akwa Ibom State has petitioned the police. The family petitioned the police after the village council chairman allegedly ordered the exhumation of the corpse of a family member on grounds that some items were not offered by the deceased f
  • Unknown Gunmen Set Access Bank ATM Ablaze In Akwa Ibom State (Photos)

    . Unknown Gunmen Set Access Bank ATM Ablaze In Akwa Ibom State (Photos)

     Some armed men have attacked an Automatic Teller Machine (ATM) belonging to Access Bank in Akwa Ibom. According to a reports, the gunmen set ablaze the bank's ATM point within Crunchies facility, a popular eatery located at Aka Road, Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State Capital. It was gathered that the incident happened at the early hours of Tuesday. Th
  • 5 Corp Members Reportedly Kidnapped While Travelling From Ibadan To Akwa Ibom Camp

    . 5 Corp Members Reportedly Kidnapped While Travelling From Ibadan To Akwa Ibom Camp

     Gunmen on Wednesday kidnapped five members of the National Youth Service Corps who were travelling to their orientation camps in Akwa Ibom and Rivers states.Two other passengers on the bus conveying the corps members were also kidnapped.The fresh graduates and the other victims were travelling from Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, to Rivers and Akwa
  • BREAKING NEWS! Akwa Ibom Assembly Passes Anti-open Grazing Bill

    . BREAKING NEWS! Akwa Ibom Assembly Passes Anti-open Grazing Bill

     The bill to prohibit open grazing has been passed by the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Tuesday, September 14.The bill entitled, “A Bill for a law to prohibit open rearing and grazing of livestock and provide for the establishment of ranches and Livestock administration, regulation and control, and for other matters connected therewith”
  • Couple Rita and Akan Umoh Arrested In Akwa Ibom For Poisoning 10 Year Old Son To Death

    . Couple Rita and Akan Umoh Arrested In Akwa Ibom For Poisoning 10 Year Old Son To Death

     The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Rita Umoh and her husband, Akan Umoh, for allegedly poisoning his 10-year-old son to death over witchcraft allegation.Spokesperson of the command, SP Odiko Macdon, in a statement on Tuesday, September 14, said the duo was arrested by the detectives from Abak division after tip-off.“On 29th Augu
  • Former Akwa Ibom Senator, Nelson Effiong Reportedly Kidnapped By Gunmen

    . Former Akwa Ibom Senator, Nelson Effiong Reportedly Kidnapped By Gunmen

     A former senator from Akwa Ibom State, Nelson Effiong, has reportedly been abducted by gunmen in Uyo on Monday.The police spokesperson in the state, Odiko McDon, on a radio station in Uyo, Planet FM, said they had received a report of the incident. “The CP has ordered an investigation into the matter,” Mr MacDon, a superintendent of police, sa
  • NGO Rescues 15 Year Old Whose Father Allegedly Cut Off Is Privates In Akwa Ibom

    . NGO Rescues 15 Year Old Whose Father Allegedly Cut Off Is Privates In Akwa Ibom

     The Coalition of Eastern Non-Governmental Organisations, CENGOs, Akwa Ibom State chapter said it has rescued a fifteen-year-old resident of Ikot Abasi Idem Ibesikpo Local Government Area of the State whose penis was allegedly cut by his biological father, Peter Raymond.The State Coordinator of CENGOs, Mr. Israel Ekanem who disclosed this to our co
  • Akwa Ibom Police Reacts To Alleged Murder Of Uni Uyo Fresh Graduate, Kubiat Isaac

    . Akwa Ibom Police Reacts To Alleged Murder Of Uni Uyo Fresh Graduate, Kubiat Isaac

     The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has reacted to the alleged murder of one Kubiat Isaac, a fresh graduate of the University of Uyo, by its personnel.Late Isaac, who was awaiting his NYSC call up letter by November, was said to have been arrested at Eni stores by the police around 7pm on Wednesday over suspected activities of cultism and armed rob
  • Suspected Vandal, Attah Arrested For Stealing Street Light Cable In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

    .. Suspected Vandal, Attah Arrested For Stealing Street Light Cable In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

     A suspected vandal has been apprehended for allegedly stealing street light cable in Mbioto Ekpene Ituene community in Etinan Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state.It was gathered that the suspect identified as Attah was nabbed on Friday, Augusr 20, by the youths of the community along Mbioto-Ndon Eyo road with electric cable that powers the st
  • Church Elder Allegedly Nabbed Burying Charms At Village Square In Akwa Ibom (PHOTO)

    . Church Elder Allegedly Nabbed Burying Charms At Village Square In Akwa Ibom (PHOTO)

     Mr Friday Udofa Utun, an elder of the Apostolic Church Nigeria has allegedly been nabbed enchanting charms in Akwa Ibom state. It was gathered that the man was caught while allegedly burying charms at the village square of Ikot Okoro in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of the state.
  • Family Of Three Dies After Allegedly Eating Dinner In Akwa Ibom

    . Family Of Three Dies After Allegedly Eating Dinner In Akwa Ibom

     A family has been thrown into mourning after two sisters, UduakObong, aged 30 and Blessing, aged 18, together with UduakObong’s 7-year-old daughter were been reported dead after consuming their evening meal in Akwa Ibom State.The deceased who lived at Obio Etoi, near the Nest of Champions International Stadium, were said to have eaten rice and s
  • Seven Men Arrested For Allegedly Rap!ng Their Daughters In Akwa Ibom

    . Seven Men Arrested For Allegedly Rap!ng Their Daughters In Akwa Ibom

     The Family Empowerment and Youth Reorientation Path-initiative FEYReP said it has facilitated the arrest of seven (fathers) for alleged rape and defilement of their daughters in Akwa Ibom State.The founder of the organisation, Dr. Martha Emmanuel, who is the wife of Akwa Ibom State Governor, disclosed this on weekend in her office during an intera
  • Face Of Man Wanted By Police For Allegedly Stealing 89 Cows In Akwa Ibom

    . Face Of Man Wanted By Police For Allegedly Stealing 89 Cows In Akwa Ibom

     A man who allegedly stole 89 cows in Akwa Ibom state has been declared wanted by the police. "Beware! Wanted for stealing 89 cows in Akwa ibom state. If seen report to the nearest police station please" Bayelsa Police said on Tuesday, July 27.
  • Trial Of Uduak Akpan, Killer Of Akwa Ibom Jobseeker, Iniubong Umoren, Begins On Monday, July 26

    . Trial Of Uduak Akpan, Killer Of Akwa Ibom Jobseeker, Iniubong Umoren, Begins On Monday, July 26

     The trial of Uduak Frank Akpan, the alleged killer of Akwa Ibom job seeker, Iniubong Ephraim Umoren, will begin at the Akwa Ibom state Hogh Court 6 in Uyo, the state capital on Monday, July 26.According to a statement released by the media unit of the Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Justice signed by the information officer in the ministry, Effiong Ed
  • Man Beaten To A Pulp After He Was Caught Stealing Transformer Cables In Akwa Ibom (PHOTOS)

    . Man Beaten To A Pulp After He Was Caught Stealing Transformer Cables In Akwa Ibom (PHOTOS)

     Vigilant youths in Eket, Akwa Ibom State have apprehended a young man who allegedly stole armored cables from transformers.  It was gathered that the suspect was nabbed along Edem Udo and Afaha Uqua Road, Eket on Sunday morning, July 11. According to reports, he had allegedly succeeded in stealing cables from Afaha Uqua transformer before go
  • Final Year Student, Ekpo Iniobong Expelled by Akwa Ibom Varsity For Criticizing State Governor

    . Final Year Student, Ekpo Iniobong Expelled by Akwa Ibom Varsity For Criticizing State Governor

     Ekpo Iniobong, the 500-level student of the Department of Agricultural Engineering of the Akwa Ibom State University, was recently expelled for criticizing the state Governor, Emmanuel Udom, and has decided to sue the institution over his suspension and subsequent expulsion.According to reports, Ekpo Iniobong was first suspended by the management
  • Watch As Akwa Ibom Coalition Storms UN, Demands Ibom Republic, Plans To Leave Nigeria

    .. Watch As Akwa Ibom Coalition Storms UN, Demands Ibom Republic, Plans To Leave Nigeria

     The Akwa Ibom group alleged that the Nigerian state had not treated its indigenes fairly and it therefore wanted its own republic.]]A group, the Akwa Ibom leader coalition, has reached out to the United Nations Organisation, saying it wants Ibom Republic and plans to break away from Nigeria.A member of the coalition, Offiong Offiong, in a video ma
  • General Overseer Beats Wife to Death Buries Her in Shallow Grave in Akwa Ibom

    . General Overseer Beats Wife to Death Buries Her in Shallow Grave in Akwa Ibom

     One 49 year old General Overseer of Omega World Global Ministry (Fellowship Church), Pastor Ukachukwu Christopher in Ikot Abia village, Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has sent his 40 year old wife, Patience Christopher into her early graveThe General Overseer allegedly beat his wife, a mother of five to death on Wednesday after accu
  • Smugglers Take To Their Heels As Navy Impounds 251 Bags of Rice, Seize Boat in Akwa Ibom

    . Smugglers Take To Their Heels As Navy Impounds 251 Bags of Rice, Seize Boat in Akwa Ibom

     The Nigerian Navy, Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State, has seized 251 bags of contraband rice and a boat in the state.The Commanding Officer, FOB, Navy Capt. Suleiman Abdullahi, who disclosed this to journalists on Thursday, June 17, 2021, said the Smugglers on sighting the patrol team abandoned their
  • Check Out Dakkada Towers In Akwa Ibom, The Tallest Architectural Masterpiece In The Niger Delta

    . Check Out Dakkada Towers In Akwa Ibom, The Tallest Architectural Masterpiece In The Niger Delta

     Dakkada Towers In Akwa Ibom, The Tallest Architectural Masterpiece In The Niger DeltaBuilt by Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, Dakkada Towers is a 21 storey smart office complex located in the central business district of Uyo, it was built under 2 years. The Mega project was handled by a Turkish construction company, VKS.Dakkada Towers
  • PHOTOS: Uniformed Soldier Kills Businessman Who Gave Him A Lift From PH to Akwa Ibom

    . PHOTOS: Uniformed Soldier Kills Businessman Who Gave Him A Lift From PH to Akwa Ibom

     Police  have arrested a Soldier For Killing Businessman Who Gave Him A Lift From PH to Akwa Ibom. Sources from Ikot Abasi LGA told The Nation that the suspected officer was tracked and arrested at Ukanafun LGA on Tuesday, May 25, and the car including a rifle were recovered from him.
  • Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)

    .. Akwa-Ibom Man Arrested For Torturing His Stepson With Hot Knife Over N20 Theft In Edo (Photos)

     The Edo State Police Command has arrested an Akwa Ibom man for allegedly assaulting his young step son for “stealing 20 naira”.According to a neighbour, who spoke to activist and coordinator of human rights group, Talakwa Parliament, the suspect allegedly tortured the young boy, burned his body with a hot knife over claims that he stole N20 to
  • Sister To Girl Who Was Murdered While Hunting For Job In Akwa Ibom Offered Job In Portharcourt

    . Sister To Girl Who Was Murdered While Hunting For Job In Akwa Ibom Offered Job In Portharcourt

     The sister to Late Miss Iniobong Umoren, the girl that was murdered recently while job hunting in Akwa Ibom, was in the Port Harcourt office of Desicon Engineering Limited for documentation and formal acceptance of a job offer.She was offered a job by Desicon Engineering Limited, a company owned by Toronto based Akwa Ibom Business Guru, Mr. Akanim
  • Photos: Iniubong Umoren's Remains Laid To Rest Amidst Tears In Akwa Ibom

    .. Photos: Iniubong Umoren's Remains Laid To Rest Amidst Tears In Akwa Ibom

     Iniubong Umoren has been laid to rest in Nung Ita Ikot Obio, Oruk Anam LGA amidst tears by family and friends.Iniubong is the job seeker who was raped and killed in Akwa Ibom.What is really the motive behind killing of our vulnerable young girls ??? Is it for rituals or organ black market business? Who is really behind these killings??? I’ve see
  • I Don't Know Who Owns Davok Suits - 1st Lady Of Akwa Ibom, Unoma Akpabio Speaks Out

    . I Don't Know Who Owns Davok Suits - 1st Lady Of Akwa Ibom, Unoma Akpabio Speaks Out

     The  First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Mrs. Akpabio has spoken up about her connection with Davok Suites. She denied owning the said property and does not know who the owners are. read are statement below: My attention has been drawn to a publication made by a certain David Hundeyin on Social Media platforms that Davok Suites , 58, Unit G/S.9 Ew
  • How I Escaped Being R*ped, Killed By Akwa-Ibom Suspected Serial Killer — Job-Seeker Reveals

    . How I Escaped Being R*ped, Killed By Akwa-Ibom Suspected Serial Killer — Job-Seeker Reveals

     Blessing Godwin, a job-seeker resident in Akwa-Ibom State, has narrated how she was also lured to the same place where Inibong Umoren was raped and killed. Miss Umoren, 26, was allegedly murdered by Frank Akpan, whom the police said has confessed to being a serial rapist and killer.Mr akpan had invited the recent UNIUYO graduate for a job intervie
  • Police Rescues Twenty-Two Underage Girls Lured From Akwa-Ibom To Ogun State For Prostitution

    . Police Rescues Twenty-Two Underage Girls Lured From Akwa-Ibom To Ogun State For Prostitution

     The police command in Ogun has rescued 22 teenage girls who were lured from Akwa Ibom State to Ogun state for prostitution. The command’s spokesperson, DSP Abimbola Oyeyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued in Abeokuta on Saturday. “In an operation, coordinated by the Area Commander Ota, ACP Muhideen Obe, the police team, upon credible in
  • How Iniubong Umoren Was Murdered By a Fake Company Offering Her Job In Akwa Ibom State

    . How Iniubong Umoren Was Murdered By a Fake Company Offering Her Job In Akwa Ibom State

     Missing girl, Iniubong Umoren murdered, buried in shallow grave The unexpected has happened. The unthinkable has occured. Tragedy has struck. A young lady with life and a future has had her life snuffed out of her and cut short by her abductor, one Uduak Frank Akpan, from Nung Ikot Obio. Iniubong Umoren, the young girl who went job hunting has bee
  • PHED Staff, Leo Edet Orders Cultists To Beat Customer, Sunday Kazah In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

    . PHED Staff, Leo Edet Orders Cultists To Beat Customer, Sunday Kazah In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

     A PHED marketing Staff identified as Leo Edet has allegedly orders some men suspected to be cultist to beat a customer over disconnection fee in Akwa Ibom.According to reports, the incident happened at Trinity Estate in Mbak Itam 3 where the victim identified as Sunday Kazah who resides.Legitimate information gotten reveals that on Thursday the 25
  • LMAO! SA To Akwa Ibom State Governor Causes Scene As He Takes The COVID-19 Vaccine (VIDEO)

    . LMAO! SA To Akwa Ibom State Governor Causes Scene As He Takes The COVID-19 Vaccine (VIDEO)

     A video has surfaced online showing the hilarious moment the special Adviser to the Governor of Akwa Ibom state was filmed taking his Covid-19 vaccine The man, who is apparently afraid of needles, is seen causing a scene as nurses tried to give him the jab.He's seen moving far from the needle as it approaches him, then screams when the needle

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