Akwa Ibom State

July 2 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State has received a $6.2 million performance-based reward from the World Bank-assisted State Action on Business Enabling Reform (SABER) Programme for its outstanding performance in transparency, budget management and good governance under the...

July 1 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has approved the payment of weigh-in allowance to journalists in the state's employment who were previously excluded from the scheme, reaffirming his administration's commitment to the welfare of...

June 30 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspect over allegations of criminal defamation and cyberstalking following a petition filed by former Senator Effiong Bob, while warning that social media will not be used...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has celebrated an Akwa Ibom-born National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Mary Etim, after her heartfelt video, appreciating the state government's ₦80,000 monthly allowance for corps members, went...

June 30 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State has taken a significant step towards overhauling its public transportation system with the arrival of the first batch of 20 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses ordered by Governor Umo Eno's administration. Governor Eno,...

June 29 (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered a locally fabricated firearm during a coordinated operation in Uyo. The suspect, identified as Edidiong Udoeyen, was apprehended on Saturday night...

June 25 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly has initiated moves to address rising concerns over excessive bride prices and burdensome marriage requirements across communities in the state, urging traditional institutions to establish uniform guidelines that...

June 24 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom Police Command says it has intensified its offensive against criminal activities, recovering firearms and other exhibits while arresting suspects in a series of intelligence-led operations across the state. The operations, carried out on...

June 24 (THEWILL) — Residents of Enen Atai Itam Community in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have appealed to the Federal Government and Hi-Tech Construction Company to urgently intervene after floodwaters allegedly triggered by ongoing emergency...

June 23 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Tuesday, unveiled the state's Medical City project, a multi-specialist healthcare development, saying it is designed to reduce medical tourism, expand access to advanced medical services and position...