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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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No Safe Haven For Drug Dealers As Police Intensify Crackdown In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 17, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has declared total war on drug traffickers, arresting multiple suspects and recovering significant quantities of suspected Indian hemp and other illicit substances in coordinated raids across the state. The sweeping...
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Oil Wells Dispute: Akwa Ibom Insists Supreme Court Rulings Stand

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 16, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed reports suggesting that oil wells currently attributed to the state may be returned to Cross River State, describing the claims as speculative and misleading. I n a press...
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Police Raid Suspected Drug Den, Arrest One In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 15, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have raided a suspected drug den in Itam, Itu Local Government Area, arresting one suspect and recovering substances believed to be hard drugs and weapons. The operation, carried...
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Police Foil ₦30m Kidnap Plot, Rescue Victim In Akwa Ibom

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 14, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have rescued a kidnapped supermarket customer less than 24 hours after he was abducted in a brazen late-night attack in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area. The victim, whose...
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Akwa Ibom Seeks Strategic Alliance With PANDEF Women On Niger Delta Development

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 14, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State government has signalled plans to deepen collaboration with the women’s wing of the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) to address issues affecting women and drive broader development across the Niger Delta. The...
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Akwa Ibom Insists 76 Oil Wells Belong To State, Cites Supreme Court Judgement

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 12, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State government has dismissed renewed claims by the Cross River Patriotic Front seeking the “return” of 76 oil wells, insisting that the matter has been conclusively settled by the Supreme Court...
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Digital Audit: Akwa Ibom’s Online Perception Hits 70% Despite Recent Political Turbulence

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 12, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State maintained a largely positive digital reputation in 2025, with 70 percent of online conversations reflecting favourable sentiment, according to the 2025 Digital Perception Audit released by the Conference of Online Publishers in...
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Police Raid Uruan Hideout, Recover Pistol, Drugs; One Arrested

Udeme Utip, THEWILL -
February 11, (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have uncovered a suspected criminal hideout in Uruan Local Government Area, recovering a locally made pistol, illicit drugs, and other items during a late-night raid. The operation,...
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Plateau Security Row: Military Denies Clash With Police, Reveals What Triggered Tension

The task force said its troops were deployed to the affected communities on October 20 to assess the security situation after reports of gunshots in Mai Farin Moto, Maraban Dere and adjoining communities, alongside the suspected killing of a resident identified as Adamu Suleiman.
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