NDLEA arrests 80-year-old repeat drug offender
NDLEA arrests 80-year-old Jeremiah Nkanta with 5.7kg skunk in Akwa Ibom, part of nationwide crackdown seizing drugs in Oyo, Edo, Niger, Taraba & Adamawa. Read the full report.
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Akwa Ibom's Ibeno Backs Coastal Highway Route
Residents of Ibeno LGA in Akwa Ibom State hold peaceful rally, endorsing the proposed Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway route through Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. They cite economic benefits and pledge no obstruction.
Businesswoman's Grand Container Arrival Goes Viral
A Nigerian businesswoman's grand celebration for her second container shipment in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, trends on TikTok, drawing massive crowd and mixed reactions online. Watch the video and see netizens' comments.
NWFL fines Ibom Angels ₦2.5m for crowd violence
The Nigeria Women's Football League slaps Ibom Angels with a ₦2.5m fine and orders three home games behind closed doors after crowd violence against Bayelsa Queens. Read the full details and sanctions.
Akwa Ibom launches 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance emblem
Akwa Ibom State has launched the 2026 Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem and Appeal Fund, honouring fallen heroes and supporting veterans. Governor Umo Eno reaffirms commitment to welfare of servicemen and their families.
Akwa Ibom Govt Reaffirms Control Over Stubbs Creek Reserve
Akwa Ibom State Government dismisses Ekid People's Union's ownership claims over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, citing 1918 Privy Council ruling and colonial laws. It pledges full support for the Federal Coastal Highway. Read the full details.
Akwa Ibom: Boy, 13, Shot Dead by Soldier Over Sister
Timothy Daniel, 13, was allegedly shot dead by a soldier in Akwa Ibom for challenging the officer's sexual advances towards his 15-year-old sister. The Army confirms investigation is ongoing.
Akwa Ibom: Soldier kills 13-year-old boy on New Year
The Ukpum Ete community in Akwa Ibom demands justice after a soldier allegedly shot dead 13-year-old Timothy Daniel on New Year's Day. Read the full story.
Umo Eno Signs N1.584tr 2026 Budget for Akwa Ibom
Governor Umo Eno has signed the 2026 budget of N1.584 trillion for Akwa Ibom State, focusing on capital projects. He warned against excuses, urging total commitment from officials.
Soldier kills 13-year-old in Akwa Ibom New Year tragedy
A 13-year-old boy, Timothy Daniel, was shot dead by a soldier in Akwa Ibom on New Year's Day. The community demands justice. Read the full report.
Ekid Leaders Reject 'Terrorist' Tag, Fault Gov Eno
The Ekid People's Union condemns Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno for calling them 'terrorists' in a land dispute over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. Read their full statement and demands.
Akwa Ibom Gov Ends Deals With All Revenue Contractors
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has terminated all revenue contractors and consultants to ensure transparency and centralised collection. Discover the new reforms.
Witness Recounts Anthony Joshua's Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
An eyewitness named Promise narrates how he helped rescue boxer Anthony Joshua from a fatal crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on December 29, 2025. Read his full account.
Akpabio Donates Fishing Boats to Akwa Ibom Women
Senate President Godswill Akpabio boosts livelihoods in Akwa Ibom by donating 10 fully-equipped fishing boats to women and cooperatives in riverine communities. Read more.
Nigerian Authorities Sanction 7 Airlines in 2025
The NCAA sanctioned seven airlines, including Qatar Airways and Air Peace, for passenger rights violations in 2025. Discover the full list of fines and the regulator's warning for 2026.
Akpabio Gives Fishing Boats to Riverine Women in Akwa Ibom
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
Akpabio: Banditry Will Be Defeated in 2026
Senate President Godswill Akpabio expresses optimism that Nigeria's security challenges, including banditry, will be overcome by 2026. He calls for national unity and support for President Tinubu's administration.
CAF fines Egypt $5,000 for AFCON media breach
CAF slaps Egypt with a $5,000 fine for skipping post-match media duties after their 2025 AFCON opener against Zimbabwe. A stern warning issued for the South Africa clash. Read full details.
Police Arrest Masquerades in Akwa Ibom After Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
3 Masquerades Arrested for Violent Attacks in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street displays and violent assaults. CP Baba Azare confirms enforcement of Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details.
Italy fines Apple €98m over App Store privacy rules
Italy's competition authority fines Apple €98 million for allegedly abusing its dominant App Store position with restrictive privacy rules for third-party developers. The tech giant says it will appeal.
Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Recalls Hawking Drinks in Lagos
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, reveals his humble beginnings, hawking soft drinks on Lagos streets after his policeman father's death. Read his inspiring story.
Ibom Air International Flights Start April 2026
Ibom Air is set to commence international operations from Victor Attah Airport, Uyo, in April 2026. The move follows key upgrades and marks a major milestone for Akwa Ibom State's aviation sector.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping, Murder in Akwa Ibom
An Akwa Ibom High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the kidnap and murder of businessman Chijioke Anyanwu. The notorious gang also abducted a university lecturer. Read the full details of the judgment and the gang's operations.
Missing Boeing Plane Found After 13 Years, Air India Fined
Air India located a Boeing 737 it lost track of in 2012, parked at Kolkata Airport. The airline paid a massive parking fine of nearly 10 million rupees. Read the full story of this aviation oversight.
Ibom Air International Flights to Start April 2026
Ibom Air is set to launch international operations in April 2026 from Victor Attah Airport. Minister Keyamo praised the state's readiness after inspecting key facilities.
15-Year-Old's Fluent English with Oyibo Barber Wows Nigerians
A 15-year-old boy from Akwa Ibom has gone viral for his intelligent conversation with a foreign barber. His fluent English and thoughtful answers have sparked pride and positive reactions online. Watch the video!
Akwa Ibom Speaker Boasts He Controls All 2027 Assembly Tickets
Akwa Ibom Speaker Udeme Otong sparks outrage by declaring he already holds all 26 State Assembly tickets for 2027. Read the full details and political implications here.
State Airlines Cut Airfares, Offer Relief to Travellers
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
Akwa Ibom Gov Offers ₦100m, Land to Blind Singer
Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno gifts gospel singer Chris Vic a plot of land, ₦100 million for a studio, a house, and a monthly stipend. Read the inspiring story of talent and state support.
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