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Why we kicked anti-Tinubu passenger off aircraft - Ibom Air

Nigerian airline, Ibom Air clarifies the reason an anti-Tinubu passenger was booted out of its Abuja-Lagos flight on Friday. The passenger, who identified himself as a member of the Obidient political movement, made remarks about the President-elect, Bola

Man hacks one-year old daughter to death in Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom Police Command has arrested a 30-year-old chief priest, Eno Akpan, for allegedly killing his one year old daughter, Favour Ufot. Akpan, who hails from Ikot Akpan Udo village in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area, is the priest of the village shrine

We reject faceless protests in Akwa Ibom - Ex-militants warn

Ahead of the planned nationwide protest on August 1, ex-militants under the aegis of "Akwa Ibom Ex-Agitators Forum" have warned youths in the state against taking part in the exercise. They noted that the protest was a threat to the existing peace in the state

Akwa Ibom governor breaks silence over daughter's role as First Lady

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has dispelled recent media claims suggesting he appointed his daughter, Mrs Helen Obareki, as the First Lady following his wife's passing. Clarifying the situation during a recent visit by Nigeria's First Lady, Mrs Oluremi

A'Ibom pensioners protest non-payment of five years gratuity

Hundreds of Local Government Pensioners in Akwa Ibom State on Monday protested against the non-payment of their gratuities by the state government. The protesters, who marched through Wellington Bassey Road to Government House, said they had suffered untold

Ibom Air: Our MRO facility will save Nigeria $1 billion

The estimated $1 billion annually spent on the maintenance of aircraft outside the country by indigenous airlines may drop following the completion and use of Ibom Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facilities, Mr. George Uriesi, the Chief Operating Officer

Video: The Mavins Perform 'Dorobucci' at Akwa Ibom Stadium Opening

The Mavin Crew with all members (Don Jazzy, Dr Sid, Tiwa Savage, D'Prince, Reekado Bankz, Di'Ja & Korede Bello) on board were are at the opening of the multi-billion naira, state-of-the-art staduim in Uyo, Akwa Ibow on friday and they delivered their mega

October 1 protest: Akwa Ibom police battle ready, says spokesman

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has said it is prepared and battle-ready to contain any insurrection from any quarter in the state in the form of protest. The command's spokesperson, Timfon John, who spoke with PUNCH Online in Uyo, the state capital on

Serious Drama as Robbery Suspect Escapes From Police Cell in Akwa Ibom

According to a Punch Metro report, a member of a notorious robbery gang, identified simply as Frank, has escaped from police custody. Frank was reportedly arrested during a robbery at St. Patrick Quasi Catholic Parish, Obio Ndot, in the Oruk Anam Local Government

Man poses with the dolphin he killed in Akwa Ibom State (photos)

A Nigerian fisherman has been lambasted on social media for allegedly killing a dolphin. The unnamed man was tackled by social media users who felt he was wrong to have killed such a docile animal that poses no harm to humans. According to the photos shared

Man Commits Suicide After Chewing SIM Card In Akwa Ibom (Graphic Photos)

A man identified as Afaha Obong, committed suicide in Ikot Akpan Ikpong, Akwa Ibom state yesterday September 11th, moments after he chewed his SIM card. According to reports, the deceased who is married with children, was found dangling on a cocoa tree behind

Community Boils as Police Officer Publicly Shoots Businessman Dead In Akwa Ibom

Paul Isofia, a police officer in Akwa Ibom State shot a businessman, in the stomach at the weekend as the police officer was allegedly making way for their vehicle that was stuck in traffic. According to Vanguard, the 23-year-old businessman, who hails from

Kerosene Explosion Kills One, Injures Others In Akwa Ibom ( Read )

Kerosene explosion has killed one person and left six others with burns. The injured are currently at the Immanuel Hospital in Eket Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The Operation's Controller, Department of Petroleum Resources, Eket office, Dr Joseph

Big Brother Naija: Akwa Ibom Speaker, Onofiok Luke backs Kemen after disqualification

The Speaker of the Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Onofiok Luke, has expressed his support for Ekemini Ekerette (Kemen), who was disqualified from the Big Brother Naija house on Sunday night. Kemen was disqualified for going against house rules and asked to leave

Viral couple gets married with a tipper in Akwa Ibom (photos)

An Akwa Ibom couple are trending on social media after wedding photos of them in a tipper was shared online. In the viral photos, the tipper can be seen decorated with the couple's colour of the day. The couple was able to get into the tipper with the aid

Akwa Ibom Jailbreak: 28 Inmates Still At Large - Prison Boss

The Controller General of Nigeria Prisons Service Mr Jaffaru Ahmed has disclosed that 28 inmates of Ikot Ekpene Prisons that escaped during jailbreak on Dec. 27, 2017, were still at large. Ahmed disclosed this to newsmen after an inspection of facilities in

Actor, Clem Ohameze Allegedly Attacked By Hoodlums In Akwa Ibom (Photos)

Popular Nollywood actor, Clem Ohameze has sustained injuries and damages on his car after he was allegedly attacked by some hoodlums on a rampage. The sad incident reportedly occurred in Akwa Ibom state capital, Uyo, on Thursday October 22, 2020. A Twitter

Akwa-Ibom lovers fake own kidnap, demand N4m ransom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of one Imaobong Sampson and her boyfriend, Beltus Ebong, in Mbierebe Obio village, Ibesikpo Asutan Area of the state for allegedly faking their kidnap. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state