Tag: Akwa Ibom

The police said the suspects were arrested during a raid in Mbak Itam, recovering suspected Indian hemp, Tramadol, Loud, Ice, ...

Governor Eno’s decision to commit billions of naira to an 18-storey commercial development in Lagos has also generated questions among ...

In Akwa Ibom State, for instance, the governor controls the funds meant for the local councils, the state chairman of ...

Police have launched a full investigation into the death of Akwa Ibom pastor Etetim Udo, saying an autopsy and forensic ...

The seventh reported invasion of investigative journalist Ibanga Isine's farm has renewed concerns over the enforcement of Akwa Ibom's anti-open-grazing ...

A pastor was found dead inside his church in Akwa Ibom. Police are yet to confirm the circumstances surrounding the ...

PREMIUM TIMES recently reported how flooding caused by heavy rainfall hit Akwa Ibom, especially Uyo, the capital city, destroying homes ...

The appointment of Akwa Ibom civil society leader Tijah Bolton-Akpan to the global board of the Resource Justice Network places ...

Mr Emmanuel turned 60 on Saturday, drawing glowing tributes from former aides, a PDP factional spokesperson and supporters, who praised ...

The committee's action followed a petition submitted by an environmental activist, who raised concerns over the persistent refusal of some ...

As residents grapple with losses from devastating floods in Uyo, a pro-government report praising Governor Umo Eno's flood control efforts ...

Hours of heavy rainfall have submerged homes across several communities in Uyo, forcing residents onto the streets in protest as ...

A routine stop-and-search in Uyo led to the arrest of a man who allegedly posed as a police inspector. Officers ...

In three years, N81 billion paid, the decades-old burden is shrinking as Akwa Ibom's fiscal books reveal a dramatic reversal ...

The latest arrest comes amid a series of police operations targeting violent crime, drug trafficking and illegal firearms across Akwa ...

Despite budgeting N42 billion for the project over two years, the Akwa Ibom government has yet to disclose the contract ...

PREMIUM TIMES found that despite receiving over N10 billion in federal allocations in 19 months, Mkpat Enin Local Government has ...

The council said it would abide by the outcome of the police investigation and any subsequent judicial process.

On the list of the 46 microfinance banks whose licences were revoked, Kano State accounted for the highest number with ...

Mr Okpo's arrest comes barely four months after the police declared the Publicity Secretary of the African Democratic Congress in ...

An official said the project was designed to curb trans-boundary pests, especially the tsetse fly, which threatens livestock production through ...

The Akwa Ibom Police Command says a prompt response to a distress call and collaboration with community youths led to ...

PREMIUM TIMES found that 40 valid mineral titles are currently active in Bayelsa, including 12 licences for ilmenite and titanium ...

Participants at a recent workshop in Akwa Ibom State emphasised that many oil-producing communities remain unaware of their legal rights ...

Stakeholders in Akwa Ibom have called on the state government to provide a climate change policy, a dedicated green jobs ...