Tag: Akwa Ibom
A’Ibom guber candidate, Senator Albert, jailed 45 years for N254m fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, has sentenced the governorship candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP), Sen. Bassey Albert,...
Truck crushes 2 FRSC officers to death in Akwa Ibom
No fewer than two officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) have been crushed to death by a truck driver along Ikot-Ikpene-Aba Road...
Ibom Air gets 2 additional Airbus aircraft
Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom on Tuesday received two additional A320-200 Airbus aircraft on lease from a European company in Uyo for the...
NDLEA arrests 10 drug dealers in Edo, recover N1.9m in Akwa...
The operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested no fewer than 10 suspects in connection with the seizure of 4,870.2kgs...
2023: Wike, Makinde, Ortom, others shun PDP campaign flag off in...
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, and his allies, Governors Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Samuel Ortom of Benue State, and Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu...
Atiku appoints Obaseki media consultant, begins campaign in A’Ibom
The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, has appointed Dr Don Pedro Obaseki as Media Presidential Consultant and Dan Ulasi...
5 ‘Yahoo Boys’ jailed in Calabar, Uyo for fraud
The Federal High Courts sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, and Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, have convicted and sentenced five internet fraudsters...
NYSC: No corps member was raped in Akwa Ibom
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has described as untrue, the report that some corps members were raped in their lodge during an attack...
APC seeks SGF’s intervention, calls for A’Ibom REC’s probe
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has called for the intervention of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha, over the controversial...
Governor’s aide arrested for allegedly raping minor
The Police Command in Akwa Ibom State has arrested Moses Armstrong, a Special Assistant to Governor Udom Emmanuel for allegedly raping a minor.
The State...