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Police Foil Bomb Threat At Ikot Ekpene Prison, Arrest Five In Crackdown On Criminal Networks

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
April 27, (THEWILL) — A potentially devastating security breach was averted in Akwa Ibom State on Monday, as police operatives recovered high explosive devices near the Ikot Ekpene Correctional Facility, in what could be described as a major breakthrough...
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Police Bust Kidnap Syndicate In Akwa Ibom, Recover Human Skull, Arrest Wanted Cultist

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
April 24, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has recorded a major breakthrough in its crackdown on violent crime, arresting a wanted kidnap kingpin and recovering suspected human remains and weapons in Mkpat Enin Local...
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Akwa Ibom: Eno Delivers 1,048 Homes In There Years, Targets Expansion

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
April 21, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has delivered no fewer than 1,048 housing units in less than three years, in what the state government describes as a major push to bridge the housing deficit...
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Outrage As 12-Year-Old Dies From Alleged Bullying In Akwa Ibom Federal College

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
April 21, (THEWILL) — Outrage has trailed the tragic death of a 12-year-old student of the Federal Government College, Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, following allegations of fatal bullying by a senior student. The victim, UfokObong Edwin Godwin, reportedly died...
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Police, Navy Launch Manhunt After Pirate Abduction on Calabar-Oron Waterways

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
April 20, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has intensified a coordinated security operation involving the Cross River State Police Command and the Nigerian Navy to rescue victims abducted during a recent pirate attack along the Calabar–Oron...
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Umo Eno Targets Global Tourism Stage As Soyinka Headlines Akwa Ibom Heritage Day

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
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...
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Police Arrest Two Over Man’s Death In Akwa Ibom, Orders Full Investigation

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
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...
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Eno Rewires A/Ibom Via Arise Agenda Initiative

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
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...
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Akwa Ibom: Ikot Ekpene LGA Targets Investors With Jubilee Plan

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
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...
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Police Foil Kidnap in Akwa Ibom, Rescue Two Victims

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
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...
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Interswitch, Banks Push Tap-to-Pay as Alternative to Bank Transfers

Interswitch and its banking partners are pushing tokenised payments that allow customers to pay for goods and services by tapping compatible phones and other devices, positioning the technology as an alternative to conventional bank transfers and physical card payments.
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