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Akwa Ibom Targets Women Fishers To Access ₦31bn Cooperative Fund

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 27, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government has begun formalising women engaged in fishing and fish processing into registered cooperatives as part of a plan to unlock and deploy a ₦31 billion cooperative fund across the state’s...
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Police Foil Cable Vandalism Syndicate, Arrest Three In Eket

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 25, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have foiled a suspected cable-vandalism syndicate in Eket, arresting three suspects in an early morning operation aimed at curbing economic sabotage in the state. The operation, carried out...
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Akwa Ibom Council Unveils 500KVA Substation, Housing Unit To Boost Power Access, Social Protection

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 25, (THEWILL) — The Uyo Local Government Council, Akwa Ibom State, has commissioned a 500KVA power substation and a new compassionate housing unit to strengthen electricity supply for small businesses and expand social support for vulnerable residents. The...
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Three Suspects Arrested as Police Intensify War on Economic Sabotage in Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 24, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled what is being described as a coordinated cable vandalism syndicate in Eket, following a pre-dawn, intelligence-led operation that resulted in the arrest of three suspects. This breakthrough,...
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GIFA At Two: From Compassion To Institution, 53,987 Lives And Legacy That Lives On

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 24, (THEWILL) — On Friday, February 20, 2026, the expansive hall of Ibom Hall in Uyo glowed in regal purple, the signature colour of the Golden Initiative For All (GIFA). Drapes cascaded in coordinated elegance, floral arrangements...
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Akwa Ibom 2027: Eyakenyi Mobilises Women For PVC Registration

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 24, (THEWILL) — As political realignments quietly gather momentum ahead of the 2027 elections, the Deputy Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, has intensified grassroots mobilisation, rallying women in Ibeno Local Government Area to obtain...
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Court Sentences Winners Chapel Pastor to Death for Murder of Landlord in Uyo

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 20, (THEWILL) — An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a 29-year-old resident pastor of Living Faith Church, also known as Winners Chapel, to death by hanging for the murder of his landlord, Gabriel...
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A’Ibom Affirms 18-Month Deadline for Ibom International Hospital

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 20, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government has reaffirmed that the Ibom International Hospital will be completed within its 18-month timeline. This follows an inspection of ongoing work at the project site by the Joint Ministerial Supervisory...
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Police Recover Automatic Rifle, Arrest Two As Suspected Robbery Kingpin Escapes in Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 19, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have recovered an automatic pump-action rifle and a locally fabricated shotgun during a targeted raid in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, arresting two suspects, while a principal...
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Police Foil Suspected Armed Robbery Plot, Arrest 27-Year-Old With Live Ammunition In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 18, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested a 27-year-old suspected armed robber and recovered live ammunition and other incriminating items in what authorities describe as a major breakthrough in ongoing efforts to...
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