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Two shot dead, thirteen vehicles burnt as hoodlums invade INEC office in Akwa Ibom

Two persons have been shot dead and about thirteen vehicles destroyed on Friday night after some hoodlums attacked office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in Obot-Akara Local Government Council of Akwa Ibom State. It was gathered that the victims died as a result of gun battle between the hoodlums and the security personnel […]

Two shot dead, thirteen vehicles burnt as hoodlums invade INEC office in Akwa Ibom

2019: Mammoth crowd in Akwa Ibom showed Buhari will win second term – APC National Secretary, Mai Buni

Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Yobe State and the National Secretary of the party, Hon. Mai Mala Buni, has declared that the flag off of the 2019 presidential campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Friday was a clear indication that President Muhammadu Buhari […]

2019: Mammoth crowd in Akwa Ibom showed Buhari will win second term – APC National Secretary, Mai Buni

Tension in Akwa Ibom as sacked lawmakers again shut down Assembly complex, move to impeach Speaker

Five lawmakers in Akwa Ibom State Assembly whose seats were recently declared vacant by the Speaker of the House, Barr. Onofiok Luke had in the early hours of today stormed the Assembly complex with thugs and heavily armed policemen. They were seen with a mace which could be for the impeachment of the Speaker, suspension […]

Tension in Akwa Ibom as sacked lawmakers again shut down Assembly complex, move to impeach Speaker

2019: Police blow hot on perpetrators of election violence in Akwa Ibom State

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command had vowed to wage war against anyone who engages in criminal acts or perpetrates violence during the 2019 general elections in the state. It also added that it would take full charge and create a conducive atmosphere for credible elections devoid of violence and bloodshed. The state police Commissioner, […]

2019: Police blow hot on perpetrators of election violence in Akwa Ibom State

Police give Etim Ekpo, Ukanafun youths 5 days to surrender arms

The Police Command in Akwa Ibom on Friday appealed to aggrieved youths of Etim Ekpo and Ukanafun local government areas to lay down their arms within five days and embrace peace. The appeal is contained in a statement signed by DSP MacDon Odiko, the Command’s Public Relations Officer (PPRO), and made available to the News […]

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