Udeme Utip, THEWILL

July 29, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested eleven individuals: seven Chinese nationals and four Nigerians, for alleged involvement in illegal mining activities in Akwa Ibom State. A...

July 28, (THEWILL) — The Executive Chairman of Itu Local Government Council, Hon. Ubong Nkutt, has described the just-concluded anti-corruption workshop organised by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) as a strategic step toward deepening...

July 28, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a suspected serial ATM fraudster, Chibuzor Amaechi, who is believed to be behind a string of card-swapping and bank fraud cases across Akwa Ibom and Rivers States. Amaechi,...

July 27, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected criminal, Mathias Etim Aya, aged 34, who is believed to be the mastermind behind a sophisticated SIM registration fraud scheme. Aya, a resident of Oron Road...

July 27, (THEWILL) — Uyo, the capital city of Akwa Ibom State, is said to be set for a digital transformation, with a landmark event tagged: ‘Uyo Social Media Week 2025’, to take place from November 10th to 15th,...

July 25, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has foiled an armed robbery attempt in Ikot Ator village, Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area, neutralising one of the suspects during a gun duel. This was disclosed in a statement...

July 25, (THEWILL) — Ibom Air, the Akwa Ibom State-owned airline, has announced the expansion of its flight schedule to Enugu and Calabar, effective July 25, 2025. In a statement signed by Aniekan Essienette, Group Manager, Marketing and Communications, the...

July 22, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner of Police, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, has presented cheques of over N37 million to a total of 34 families of deceased officers, who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line...

July 19, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has successfully apprehended two suspects for vandalising a transformer at Ikot Imo village, Ikot Abasi LGA. The arrest, according to a statement endorsed by the command Police Public Relations...

July 18, (THEWILL) — The Chief Judge of Akwa Ibom, Justice Ekaette Obot, has freed a total of 123 inmates in four Correctional Centres– Uyo, Ikot Ekpene, Eket and Ikot Abasi Correctional Centres. Of the number, were those who were...