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Rivers United fans beat up Akwa United supporter, hold referee hostage

Rivers united fans on Sunday beat up a fan of Akwa United at Adokiya Amesiamaka stadium during a match between the two clubs. Trouble started after the football fan raised a placard in support of his team. The action was said to have angered the home fans

Just In: Atiku floors Tinubu, Obi in Akwa Ibom presidential election

The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Atiku Abubakar has won the national election in Akwa Ibom State. The former Vice President secured 214,012 votes to defeat Bola Tinubu of the All Progressives Congress, APC, who polled 160,620

Akwa Ibom residents celebrate killing of notorious criminal, Wisdom, recount ordeal

Operators of Point Of Sales, popularly known as POS, and other shop owners along Ikot Ambang, Itak, Ikot Efun in Ibiono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have heaved a sigh of relief following the killing of one Wisdom Sunday Akpan, a notorious criminal

Akwa Ibom begins recruitment of 5,000 youths from political groups

The Akwa Ibom State government says it has started the recruitment of 5,000 youths from political groups used during crowd control at rallies. Governor Umo Eno stated that rather than mobilise the groups only for crowd control during political rallies, they

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

Gospel Music: Ada Menakaya - Onye Uwa Oma

Gospel singer, Ada Menakaya has announced her entrance into the music world with her debut single, Onye Uwa Oma. Born to the popular Menakaya Dynasty of Umunya in Anambra State, she has been thrilling audiences and ministering to congregations for over two

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

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

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

Flood: Akwa Ibom gov orders immediate Intervention on Atiku Abubakar avenue

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has ordered immediate intervention on the flooded portion of Atiku Abubakar Avenue, Uyo. the state capital. Governor Eno gave the directive Saturday when he visited the area for an on-the-spot assessment of the affected

Popular Anambra native doctor, 'Akwa Okuko' kidnapped, personal security shot dead

Popular Anambra State-based native doctor, an indigene of Idemili North Local Government Area of the State has been kidnapped. The native doctor, who is popularly known as Akwa Okuko Tiwaraki, was said to have been kidnapped from his hotel in Oba community

Music: Sani Danja - Uwa (Mother) [feat. Di'Ja]

Danja Records Boss - Sani Danja the north king is out with a love celebrated tune which appreciates the love and Hard-work of every Mother. The song is titled "Uwa", A hausa word which translates to 'mother' in english. On this tune the King of the North -

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