Akwa Ibom State

April 20, (THEWILL) — Governor Umo Eno has positioned Akwa Ibom as an emerging destination in the global tourism market, using the platform of the 2026 World Heritage Day celebration to court international visitors and investors. Speaking at the...

April 19, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested two suspects in connection with the death of a 27-year-old man, identified as Okon, in the Ukanafun Local Government Area of the state. Police said the incident occurred...

April 19, (THEWILL) — Across Akwa Ibom State, the rhythm of commerce begins early in the morning on market days. Long before sunrise, stalls reopen, goods are arranged and small transactions quietly power a larger economic engine. It is...

April 17, (THEWILL) — The Executive Chairman of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State, Hon. Aniefiok Nkom, has unveiled an investment-driven agenda to reposition the council as a major economic and cultural hub, using its...

April 17, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued two abducted men and recovered a firearm following a swift, intelligence-led operation in the Nsit Ubium Local Government Area of the state. The kidnapping, according to information from...

April 14, (THEWILL) — The Commissioner of Police in Akwa Ibom State, CP Baba Mohammed Azare, has moved to strengthen collaboration between law enforcement and the judiciary, following a high-level meeting with Court of Appeal Justice, Ntong Ntong. During a...

April 13, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has uncovered what it describes as a coordinated plot to disrupt economic activities in Eastern Obolo Local Government Area, raising fresh security concerns in the oil-producing region. According to a...

April 13, (THEWILL) — All is set for Akwa Ibom State to host the 2026 edition of World Heritage Day, with Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka, scheduled to deliver the keynote address. The event, themed “Akwa Ibom Heritage Alive”, will take...

April 11, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has intensified its crackdown on criminal elements, recording fresh operational gains with the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of a firearm and suspected illicit substances. The operations,...

April 11, (THEWILL) — A major boost to political mobilisation and cross-cultural unity in Akwa Ibom State emerged on Friday, as non-indigene residents donated a fully completed secretariat complex and operational buses to the Arise with Renewed Hope Initiative,...