Akwa Ibom State

September 04, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has recorded significant breakthroughs in crime fighting between August 1 and September 3, 2025, with the arrest of 63 suspects for various offences, recovery of 19 firearms,...

September 04, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued 20 Ghanaians trafficked into Uyo, the state capital. Commissioner of Police, Baba Mohammed Azare, disclosed this on Wednesday while briefing journalists at the command headquarters in Ikot...

September 02, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has intensified its crackdown on crime with the arrest of a notorious human trafficker, suspected cultists linked to assault and ritual activities, and the recovery of...

August 27, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command says it has intensified its clampdown on criminal activities with the arrest of suspected cultists and members of a vandalism gang in separate operations across the state. In a statement...

August 14, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested four suspects and recovered stolen vehicles and goods in a series of coordinated operations within Uyo, the state capital. The arrests, carried out on Wednesday, August 13, 2025,...

August 13, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Marine Police has arrested two suspects for illegal oil bunkering and economic sabotage following the interception of a large wooden boat laden with petroleum products. The operation was carried out on August...

August 12, (THEWILL) — The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has called on the Akwa Ibom State Government to take further steps in addressing pressing educational infrastructure and student welfare issues in tertiary institutions in the state. The...

August 07, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has presented a two-year performance scorecard, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and data-driven, people-focused governance. The event, themed “Measuring Progress, Deepening Impact”, held at the Banquet Hall...

August 07, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested members of a suspected car theft syndicate, recovering a stolen vehicle and several incriminating items in what it described as a major breakthrough in its crackdown on...

August 02, (THEWILL) — Former Minister of Lands and Urban Development, Chief Nduese Essien, condemned in strong terms, the renewed agitations for a separate Obolo State, describing the move as a veiled attempt to annex Ibibio ancestral lands. Chief Essien,...