Two armed men have abducted a four-month-old baby at gunpoint in Itu Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. According to the Nigerian Tribune, the incident occurred at about 3:00 am on Saturday morning, May 4, 2024, in their family house near the PCN Primary School in East Itam. …
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A woman has allegedly abducted a 5-year-old child at Oku Obom village in Obot-Akara Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. According to the victim’s aunt, Emem Emmanuel, the incident happened on Monday, April 15, 2024. She claimed that the suspect works at a brothel …
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Danish aid worker, Anja Loven Ringgren Loven and her team have rescued a malnourished little girl abandoned and left to die in Akwa State after being branded a witch. Loven, who disclosed this on Thursday, March 28, 2024, said the child was found in a near death situation. …
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Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have neutralised three suspected armed robbers and arrested one other in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of the state. Spokesperson of the command, CSP Odiko Macdon, who made this known to newsmen in Uyo on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, said the …
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Gunmen have killed the founder of the Mount of Solution Redeemed Church (MSRC), Apostle Elisha Asuquo and the pastor in charge of the church, Aniekan Ibanga, in Ikot Ekang, a community in Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom state. The clerics were shot dead by yet-to-be-identified gunmen who …
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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested one Nkereuwem Umoren Ekpo, who macheted his 90-year-old grandmother to death and absconded with her N16,750. The State Commissioner of Police, CP Waheed Ayilara, disclosed this when he paraded the suspect alongside 51 others arrested for various crimes in the state …
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A suspected thief was burnt to death by a mob in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital. According to a Facebook user, Okoro Chinemerem, who posted photos of the charred remains of the suspect, the incident happened along Ikpa Road on Friday morning, March 15, 2024. …
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Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command rescued a suspected POS fraudster, Akan Edet, from being set ablaze by a mob at Nsikak Eduok Lane in Uyo, the state capital. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Waheed Ayilara, disclosed this on Friday, March 15, 2024, when he paraded …
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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a woman, Imaobong Sampson Francis, who faked her own kidnap and demanded N4m ransom from her abroad-based aunt. The state Commissioner of Police, CP Waheed Ayilara, disclosed this on Friday, March 15, 2024, in Uyo while parading her alongside other suspects …
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An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Ikot Ibritam, Oruk Anam council area has sentenced one Akaninyene Sunday Ekwere,32, to life imprisonment for raping a 4-year-old girl. Ekwere, a trader in engine oil, electrical appliances and recharge cards, reportedly lured the minor to his shop, where he …
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