GoFundMe for Woman Shot by ICE Surpasses $550K
A GoFundMe for Renee Nicole Good, killed by an ICE officer in Minneapolis, raised over $550,000 in 24 hours. The FBI is investigating as officials dispute the self-defense claim.
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Shooting at US Funeral Leaves 2 Dead, 6 Wounded
Two people are dead and six others wounded after a shooting outside a funeral in Salt Lake City. Police are actively searching for suspects. Get the latest details.
Two dead in US church shooting, video emerges
Two people were killed and six injured in a shooting outside a Salt Lake City church after a funeral altercation. Police are searching for suspects. Read the full report.
Akwa Ibom Govt Reaffirms Control Over Stubbs Creek Reserve
Akwa Ibom State Government dismisses Ekid People's Union's ownership claims over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve, citing 1918 Privy Council ruling and colonial laws. It pledges full support for the Federal Coastal Highway. Read the full details.
Akwa Ibom: Boy, 13, Shot Dead by Soldier Over Sister
Timothy Daniel, 13, was allegedly shot dead by a soldier in Akwa Ibom for challenging the officer's sexual advances towards his 15-year-old sister. The Army confirms investigation is ongoing.
Akwa Ibom: Soldier kills 13-year-old boy on New Year
The Ukpum Ete community in Akwa Ibom demands justice after a soldier allegedly shot dead 13-year-old Timothy Daniel on New Year's Day. Read the full story.
Umo Eno Signs N1.584tr 2026 Budget for Akwa Ibom
Governor Umo Eno has signed the 2026 budget of N1.584 trillion for Akwa Ibom State, focusing on capital projects. He warned against excuses, urging total commitment from officials.
Soldier kills 13-year-old in Akwa Ibom New Year tragedy
A 13-year-old boy, Timothy Daniel, was shot dead by a soldier in Akwa Ibom on New Year's Day. The community demands justice. Read the full report.
Ekid Leaders Reject 'Terrorist' Tag, Fault Gov Eno
The Ekid People's Union condemns Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno for calling them 'terrorists' in a land dispute over Stubbs Creek Forest Reserve. Read their full statement and demands.
Akwa Ibom Gov Ends Deals With All Revenue Contractors
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has terminated all revenue contractors and consultants to ensure transparency and centralised collection. Discover the new reforms.
Witness Recounts Anthony Joshua's Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Crash
An eyewitness named Promise narrates how he helped rescue boxer Anthony Joshua from a fatal crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway on December 29, 2025. Read his full account.
Akpabio Donates Fishing Boats to Akwa Ibom Women
Senate President Godswill Akpabio boosts livelihoods in Akwa Ibom by donating 10 fully-equipped fishing boats to women and cooperatives in riverine communities. Read more.
2-year-old girl among 6 killed in Ecuador beach shooting
Gunmen attack a popular beach resort in Puerto López, Ecuador, killing six, including a toddler. Police link the violence to criminal gang disputes. Read the full report.
Akpabio Gives Fishing Boats to Riverine Women in Akwa Ibom
Senate President Godswill Akpabio distributed 10 outboard engine fishing boats to women in Akwa Ibom's riverine communities on Boxing Day, boosting local livelihoods. Read more about this empowerment initiative.
Akpabio: Banditry Will Be Defeated in 2026
Senate President Godswill Akpabio expresses optimism that Nigeria's security challenges, including banditry, will be overcome by 2026. He calls for national unity and support for President Tinubu's administration.
Police Arrest Masquerades in Akwa Ibom After Governor's Ban
Akwa Ibom police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street parades and attacks, enforcing Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details and public reactions.
3 Masquerades Arrested for Violent Attacks in Akwa Ibom
Akwa Ibom Police arrest three masquerades for unauthorized street displays and violent assaults. CP Baba Azare confirms enforcement of Governor Umo Eno's executive order. Read details.
Akwa Ibom Gov Umo Eno Recalls Hawking Drinks in Lagos
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, reveals his humble beginnings, hawking soft drinks on Lagos streets after his policeman father's death. Read his inspiring story.
Homeless Hero Gets $50K Reward for Solving Shootings
A homeless man's crucial tip helped identify the suspect in the Brown University and MIT shootings. Authorities confirm he is now entitled to a $50,000 reward. Read the full story.
University Shooting Suspect Found Dead
The man accused of killing two students at Brown University and an MIT professor has been found dead from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Read the full story on the investigation and the crucial tip that led police to him.
Barcelona SC Star Mario Pineida Killed in Ecuador Shooting
Ecuadorian football mourns as Barcelona SC legend Mario Pineida is shot dead in Guayaquil. Tributes pour in for the national team player. Read the full story.
Ibom Air International Flights Start April 2026
Ibom Air is set to commence international operations from Victor Attah Airport, Uyo, in April 2026. The move follows key upgrades and marks a major milestone for Akwa Ibom State's aviation sector.
Ecuador Footballer Mario Pineida Shot Dead in Guayaquil
Ecuadorian footballer Mario Pineida, 33, was shot dead in Guayaquil as violence escalates. Another killed, one wounded. Ecuador faces record homicides in 2025.
Four Sentenced to Death for Kidnapping, Murder in Akwa Ibom
An Akwa Ibom High Court has sentenced four men to death by hanging for the kidnap and murder of businessman Chijioke Anyanwu. The notorious gang also abducted a university lecturer. Read the full details of the judgment and the gang's operations.
Ibom Air International Flights to Start April 2026
Ibom Air is set to launch international operations in April 2026 from Victor Attah Airport. Minister Keyamo praised the state's readiness after inspecting key facilities.
Fintiri Orders Judicial Panel for Lamurde Killings
Adamawa Governor Ahmadu Fintiri has set up a judicial panel to probe the December 8 shooting that killed 10 women and a girl. He pledges justice and support for victims' families.
15-Year-Old's Fluent English with Oyibo Barber Wows Nigerians
A 15-year-old boy from Akwa Ibom has gone viral for his intelligent conversation with a foreign barber. His fluent English and thoughtful answers have sparked pride and positive reactions online. Watch the video!
Akwa Ibom Speaker Boasts He Controls All 2027 Assembly Tickets
Akwa Ibom Speaker Udeme Otong sparks outrage by declaring he already holds all 26 State Assembly tickets for 2027. Read the full details and political implications here.
Syrian migrant hailed as hero after stopping Bondi attack
Ahmed al Ahmed, a Syrian fruit seller, is a global hero after disarming a gunman in Australia's Bondi Beach shooting. His hometown in Syria celebrates his bravery. Read his inspiring story.
State Airlines Cut Airfares, Offer Relief to Travellers
Nigerian travellers get relief as state-owned airlines like Ibom Air introduce lower fares, reducing costs on secondary routes from N350,000 to around N150,000. Discover how this impacts the economy.
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