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NSCDC impounds seized petrol, warns smugglers in Akwa-Ibom
The Akwa-Ibom State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has impounded 8,400 litres of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, being smuggled out of the country en route to Cameroon. The state Commandant, Mr Eluyemi Eluwade, made this disclosure at a press briefing in Uyo on Thursday, saying that the PMS was concealed […]
More revelations emerge on controversial death of Akwa Ibom lawyer
An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has heard more revealing testimonies surrounding the death of a practicing lawyer with the State Ministry of Justice, Barrister Godwin Ikoiwak, for which six persons are standing trial. The court, presided over by Justice Bassey Nkanang, heard the testimony of the first defendant and wife of […]
Junior Pope: Remains of make-up artist interred in Akwa Ibom
Man kills 70-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom
Police in Akwa-Ibom State have arrested one Inyangake James Peter for killing his 70-year-old mother, Mma-Offiong James Peter, in Etim Ekpo Local Government Area of the state. This is contained in a statement by the command’s Police Public Relations Officer, Odiko Macdon, on Monday. According to the statement, the suspect, who was arrested by the […]
Junior Pope: Late Nollywood makeup artist Abigail buried in Akwa Ibom
The remains of the late 24-year-old Nollywood makeup artist, Abigail Fredrick, were laid to rest on Monday in her hometown in Ikot Udoma, Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. Frederick was among the five film crew members, including actor Junior Pope, who died when their boat capsized on the River Niger last Wednesday. […]
Four first-class graduands get automatic varsity employment in Akwa Ibom
Four graduates who bagged first-class degrees in Ritman University, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State have received automatic employment at the institution. The Visitor at the University, Senator Emmanuel Ibok-Essien who announced this during the 4th &5th combined convocation ceremony of the institution over the weekend said one of the first class graduands Francis Etoroabasi graduated […]
NiMet forecasts three-day sunshine, thunderstorms
Despite gov’t intervention, price of garri soars in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom pensioners urge Gov Eno to pay arrears of increased pension
Pensioners in Akwa Ibom State have urged Governor Umo Eno to implement the payment of increased pension arrears for those who retired before 2012. Eno had approved increments in the pension of all those retired before 2012, with its implementation billed to start at the end of April. The pensioners applauded the governor in a […]