Governor Udom Emmanuel on Tuesday said the COVID-19 pandemic did not meet the state unprepared even though the disease is a new one. Emmanuel, who spoke...
Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has said that conducting a random test for COVID-19 in the state would amount to absolute waste of resources. “It...
The Akwa Ibom State Government on Monday denied reports that nine of its commissioners had been infected by the dreaded COVID-19 disease. The state government made...
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, Thursday extended the restriction of movement imposed on the state following the outbreak of COVID-19 in the county by one...
An Internal memo from the University of Uyo Teaching Hospital (UUTH) in Akwa Ibom State has revealed, that health workers are staying away from their work...
The Director General of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr. Chike Ihekweazu has lamented the rejection of the test results of the five confirmed...
The Akwa Ibom State Government Thursday demanded a reconfirmation test on the five persons that had reportedly tested positive for coronavirus in the state. The Nigeria...
Policemen in Lagos have arrested a 45-year-old- man, Lament Christopher, for attempting to stab his wife, Comfort, to death. The couple, who are from Akwa Ibom,...
Police officers in Akwa Ibom State have discovered child trafficking and theft syndicate who take possession of pregnant girls until delivery and sell out the babies...
The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Akwa Ibom State Branch, has called for the prosecution of persons found culpable of electoral offences during the just concluded re-run...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been forced to reject the results of Saturday’s rerun election in Essien Udim Local Government Area (LGA) of Akwa-Ibom....
The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of some persons involved in electoral malpractice during Saturday’s re-run election staged in Essien Udim Local...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has withdrawn from the senatorial election fixed to hold today (Saturday) January 25, in Essien Udim Local...
Former Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, on Tuesday urged the National Assembly (NASS) to reject the $29.9 billion loan request presented by President...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict that affirmed the elections of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde and Udom Emmanuel of Akwa...
Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Godswill Akpabio, has withdrawn from the planned Akwa Ibom North West senatorial rerun election. Akpabio made his decision known in a...
The Akwa Ibom State chapter of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has accused the state government of frustrating prosecution of suspects...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State during the last election, Nsima Ekere has dragged Governor Udom Emmanuel to the...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Cross River, Thursday nullified the victory of Okon Asukwo in the March 9 House of Assembly election into Mbo...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State has urged the international observers, chiefly the United States, United Kingdom and the European Union (EU), to...
The Court of Appeal sitting in Calabar, Cross River State has ruled in favour of Godswill Akpabio and ordered a rerun election in Akwa Ibom North-West...
At least eight lecturers of the Akwa Ibom State University have been sacked by the university authorities over alleged sexual harassment and extortion, the institution’s Vice-Chancellor,...
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The government of Akwa Ibom has described as a lie President Muhammadu Buhari’s Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Ita Enang’s claims on...
Governors of the 36 states in the country heard on Tuesday that Rivers and Akwa Ibom states have the highest number of HIV/AIDS prevalence rate in...
Nigerian Naval operatives attached to the Forward Operating Base, Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State on Sunday said some suspected rice smugglers had...
A lawyer, Leo Ekpenyong was Tuesday arrested by men of the Nigeria Police in Abuja for alleging that the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel bribed...
The Akwa Ibom State government on Monday said it would no longer tolerate killer herdsmen in the state. This came as suspected herdsmen attacked some communities...
Operatives of Nigerian Navy Forward at Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday said rice smugglers numbering about six had been nabbed. The...
Three men have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly impersonating the staff of the commission and officials of the Independent...
No fewer than 60 internet fraudsters have been arrested by operatives of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at The Uyo Zonal office. The commission’s Zonal...
No less than 1,140 illegal schools, said to be operating under unhygienic conditions and deplorable environment, have been penned down for closure by the Akwa Ibom...
Data obtained on Monday from the Debt Management Office (DMO) revealed that the South-West region of the country, has more domestic debt than other regions of...
The heightened state of insecurity in Nigeria following clashes between the Nigerian Police and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN) has forced the government...
Yet to be identified gunmen on Wednesday abducted an expatriate engineer after killing two soldiers at a road construction site in the Ukanafun Local Government Area...
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom were both involved in a hot exchange over the latter’s call for...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Wednesday recovered multi-million naira pieces of equipment meant for a constituency project in a private...
Ibom Air, the first commercial airline to be owned and operated by a state government in Nigeria and Africa, will begin full commercial operations on June...
The All Progressives Congress, APC, in Akwa Ibom has distanced itself from a group, Ibom Integrity, and Servant Leadership Culture Initiative, which had protested the listing...
The immediate past National Chairman man of All progressive Congress (APC), ChiefJohn Oyegun has condemned the leadership style of the party’s National chairman, AdamsOshiomhole, saying that...
Youths under the aegis of All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Caucus in Akwa Ibom have condemned the state government as well as council chairmen in the...
A staff of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Ejike Nwankwo, has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom state police command for alleged illegal possession of...
The Akwa Ibom State Government has said it is ready to pay the new minimum wage of N30,000 recently signed into law by President Muhammadu Buhari....
All lawyers representing and defending the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the state election petition tribunal have been issued guidelines by the electoral body. Contained...
The governorship candidate of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of denying his legal team...
The Akwa Ibom state Police Command has confirmed report of a cult clash between the Black Axe and Vikings Confraternities at the University of Uyo campuses....
The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) Akwa Ibom state has expressed concern over what it described as blackmail and lies by Senator Godswill Akpabio and his...
Three policemen were on Tuesday sentenced to death for kidnapping by an Akwa Ibom State High Court, Uyo. The court presided over by Justice Joy Unwana,...
Former Minority Leader of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio (Akwa Ibom North West), has said his opponents are using his name to intimidate judges of the...
Those who lost elections in Akwa Ibom State have flooded Governorship, National Assembly and State Houses of Assembly Elections Petition Tribunal in Uyo with petitions. The...
