Masquerade Arrested in Akwa Ibom Defying Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police enforce Governor Umo Eno's ban, arresting a masquerade. The ban aims to curb criminal attacks disguised as cultural performances. Read the full story.
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Tinubu's Police VIP Guard Directive Faces Major Hurdles
President Tinubu's order to withdraw police from VIPs ignores deep-rooted issues of underfunding and political patronage within the Nigeria Police Force. Can it work?
Akwa Ibom Governor Eno Bans Masquerade Displays
Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on public masquerade displays in Akwa Ibom, citing harassment and attacks on residents. The order takes effect from the state's Christmas festival.
Akwa Ibom Bans Street Masquerades Over Security
Governor Umo Eno imposes a total ban on street masquerades in Akwa Ibom due to violence and harassment. The move sparks debate on culture vs. safety. Read more.
Akwa Ibom Governor Bans Masquerade Displays
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno imposes an indefinite ban on masquerade activities following attacks by criminals disguised as performers. Stay informed about this security measure.
NDDC Fights Drug Abuse in Akwa Ibom Schools
NDDC partners with Blake and Harper Ltd to launch anti-drug abuse campaign across Akwa Ibom schools. Initiative targets youth substance abuse with awareness walks and educational programs.
Uyo Airport Designated as International Facility
Federal Government officially designates Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo as international airport. Minister Festus Keyamo announces completion of transition committee. Read more about this aviation milestone.
Committee Formed to Recruit 30,000 Police Officers
Nigeria establishes joint committee to recruit 30,000 police officers, enhancing national security through transparent recruitment process. Learn about this crucial security initiative.
Police Officer Killed in Akure, Two Suspects Held
Two hoodlums have been arrested for stabbing a police inspector to death in Akure, Ondo State. The incident triggered panic and a swift police response. Read more details.
Air Force Officer Arrested with Weapons in Kogi
Nigerian troops arrest Air Force personnel ACM Anas Muhammed Fakai transporting illegal weapons to Abuja. Suspect claims police connections in shocking security breach.
Economic Triangle Proposed for S/South, S/East States
My-ACE China urges Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Abia governors to create an economic corridor that could rival Lagos. The proposed triangle would leverage ports, fabrication capacity, and blue economy potential.
CDM Eket Debut Concert: Sound of Music Headlines
Chorale De La Magnifique Eket branch presents its inaugural concert featuring Sound of Music and indigenous Christmas carols. November 30, 2025 at Joddag Hotel. Free entry & live streaming.
Akwa Ibom Leaders Back Tinubu, Eno for 2027
SSG Prince Enobong Uwah and ALGON Chairman Dr. Uwemedimo Udo declare Uyo LGA's total support for President Tinubu and Governor Umo Eno's re-election in 2027, citing fairness and development.
Tinubu Withdraws Police Escorts From VIPs Again
President Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police escorts from VIPs nationwide. Officers to return to core policing duties in underserved communities. Will this time be different?
Tinubu Withdraws Police from VIP Security Duties
President Bola Tinubu orders immediate withdrawal of police officers from VIP protection. Officers to return to core policing duties nationwide. Read full details.
Lecturer remembers colleague allegedly murdered by friends
Edet Ekanem honors Ubong Friday John on his posthumous birthday as two friends face trial for his kidnapping and murder in Akwa Ibom. Justice expected in court case.
Mayor of Housing Urges Akwa Ibom Business Resilience
My-ACE China advises Akwa Ibom businesses to think creatively despite government challenges. Investors highlight CofO delays, ease of doing business issues affecting local entrepreneurship.
Jonathan Celebrates Victor Attah's 87th Birthday
Ex-President Goodluck Jonathan honors Obong Victor Attah at 87, calling him the courageous leader who fought for Niger Delta's economic rights. Read his inspiring tribute.
Victor Attah at 87 Declares Nigeria Will Be Great Again
Former Governor Victor Attah shares inspiring vision for Nigeria's future at 87th birthday celebration. Goodluck Jonathan honors his Niger Delta economic transformation legacy. Read more!
Police Pension Board Bill Awaits Tinubu's Assent
President Tinubu is set to approve the Nigeria Police Pension Board bill, removing officers from CPS. Retirees could earn 85% of emoluments as pension. Read the latest developments.
Reps Propose 15% Women Quota in Police Recruitment
Nigeria's House of Representatives pushes for mandatory 15% women quota in police recruitment to enhance gender equality and improve policing effectiveness nationwide.
Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki: From Abduction to Court Trial
Discover the compelling story of Akwa Okuko Tiwara Aki, the Nigerian native doctor whose abduction and legal battles have captivated the nation. Learn about his mysterious powers and current detention.
PDP Crisis: 3 States Reject Ibadan Convention
Akwa Ibom, Rivers, and Jigawa PDP chapters distance themselves from the party's national convention in Ibadan, calling it unlawful and invalid. INEC boycott praised.
Emadeb Records First Oil Production from Ibom Field
Emadeb Exploration and Production Company Limited has commenced commercial oil production from Ibom Field PPL 236, marking a significant milestone for Nigeria's upstream oil sector and indigenous operators.
Transformer Explosion Kills Two Inmates in Uyo
Two awaiting trial inmates died after a transformer explosion at Uyo Custodial Centre. The incident also damaged electrical appliances and caused injuries. Read full details.
Idem sponsors Akwa Ibom youths for China training
Rep. Unyime Idem sponsors four Akwa Ibom youths for advanced Eco-Leather and Digital Security training in China, boosting global skills development.
Ogun CP Urges Promoted Officers to Uphold Integrity
Ogun State Police Commissioner Lanre Ogunlowo decorates newly promoted officers, charging them to demonstrate integrity and fairness in their duties. Read more about the ceremony.
Regina Daniels' Brother Arrested Over Fraud Claims
Federal Capital Territory Police Command confirms arrest and arraignment of Samuel Nowa, brother of Nollywood actress Regina Daniels, over alleged fraud and criminal conspiracy.
Igbo Unity Day Announced After 26-Year Crisis Resolution
After 26 years of division, Ohanaeze Ndigbo launches Igbo Unity Day to heal long-standing crisis in Akwa Ibom state, marking a new chapter for Igbo cultural unity and development.
Ex-NBA Exec Accused of Multi-Million Dollar Team Fraud
Shocking court documents reveal how a former NBA executive allegedly embezzled millions from his team to fund luxury vacations, expensive jewelry, and high-end living.
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