Akwa Ibom

Ibom Air has recorded a major breakthrough in Nigeria's aviation industry with the successful launch of its first scheduled international flight between Uyo and Accra, Ghana, officially opening international commercial operations from the Victor Attah International Airport. The historic flight,...

June 18 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State has taken a significant step towards achieving universal access to potable water and improved sanitation services as key stakeholders validated the draft Water Supply and Sanitation Investment/Master Plan designed to guide future...

June 18 (THEWILL) — An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a man, Daniel Michael Elijah, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of his uncle after accusing the victim of being responsible for...

June 4 (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom Police Command has rescued three abducted children and arrested two suspected child traffickers in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, thwarting what authorities described as a child abduction operation. The Command disclosed the development...

June 4 (THEWILL) — As political alignments ahead of the 2027 general elections begin to take shape in Akwa Ibom State, leaders in the Uyo Senatorial District have signalled their readiness to resist what they describe as attempts to...

June 3 (THEWILL) — Operatives of the Akwa Ibom Police Command have dismantled a suspected illegal firearms manufacturing and maintenance network operating in parts of the state, recovering 15 firearms and arresting two suspects during a coordinated intelligence-led operation. The...

May 31 (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has issued a final deadline of July 2026 for the completion of the long-delayed Tabernacle Road project in Itam, Itu Local Government Area, warning that the contract will...

May 22, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his commitment to good governance after emerging as the sole governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the 2027 general election, promising to deepen...

May 21, (THEWILL) — The Akwa Ibom State Police Command said it has arrested a 63-year-old suspected drug dealer and recovered two large bags of substances believed to be Indian hemp, in what is described as an intelligence-led operation...

May 17, (THEWILL) — Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has commended the peaceful conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) House of Representatives primaries across the state, as several incumbent lawmakers and consensus candidates emerged victorious in Saturday’s...