The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has apprehended three suspects and impounded six trucks loaded with 214,000 litres of suspected adulterated Automotive Gas Oil (AGO) in Akwa Ibom. The NSCDC Commandant in Akwa Ibom, Mr Abidemi Majekodunmi, made…
By Joshua Hussain The Akwa Ibom wing of the Nigerian Union of Teachers has reached a unanimous conclusion to suspend its earlier declared strike action. The union made this known via a statement released Friday, March 18 2022 which was…
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, has sacked his Chief of Staff, Akparawa Ephraim Inyangeyen, with immediate effect. The sack was contained in a letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, dated 22nd February and…
The Akwa Ibom State Government has called on all border communities to channel their grievances and misunderstanding to the appropriate authorities for resolution to ensure sustainable peace in the state. The state Deputy Governor, Mr Moses Ekpo, made the call…
An Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo has ordered a former councillor, Uduak Nseobot, and his wife, Aniedi Nseobot, to pay N4 million damages for assaulting one Iniubong Essien of Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of the state. The…
The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested one Imaobong Kelvin Akpan for impersonating the State Commissioner for Lands and Water Resources, Pst Umo Eno. This was contained in a press statement signed by command Public Relations Officer, SP Odiko MacDon…
Akwa Ibom govt bans ‘iron condemnAkwa Ibom State Government has ordered the ban on the activities of metal scrap scavengers also known as ‘iron condemn’ in the state. The Secretary to State Government, Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, who disclosed this in…
There is fear in Afaha Oku, Ikpa community, in Uyo local government area of Akwa Ibom State after youths of the area set two Hausa scrap metal dealers ablaze in retaliation for their involvement in the killing of an Indigene…
No fewer than 12 unregistered medical laboratories have been shut down in Akwa Ibom State for alleged involvement in certain unprofessional practices. The latest move according to the State Commissioner for Health, Prof Augustine Umoh was in compliance with the …
The Akwa-Ibom Christmas Carols Festival has once again lived up to its billing as one of the most delightful Christmas experiences in Nigeria as it treated thousands of attendees to a breath-taking experience on Friday, December 17, 2021. This year’s…
