Tag Archives: Uyo

The Nigerian Bar Association says it has began an investigation into the viral video of a lawyer assaulting his wife in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.    In a statement released, the National Publicity Secretary of the Association, Akorede Habeeb Lawal says the lawyer has been identified as Ekere S. Ebong. …

#FeatureByBudweiser: With Stages in Port-Harcourt, Enugu, Asaba, and Uyo so far, the international beer brand is giving music talents the chance to be the next big thing in Nigerian music. On …

A video of Nigerians crying out to God in prayers as they experienced serious turbulence during a flight from Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom state to Lagos state, has made the rounds on social media.    A young lady who was on the same flight recorded the moment. The …

Udofia says he’s in the race to enthrone shared prosperity for the people Akwa-Ibom state. An excited crowd of supporters thronged the Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo on Saturday, January 28, 2023, as Obong Akanimo Udofia, the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa-Ibom state arrived …

The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, January 27, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Charles Emmanuel Afaha, a former staff of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, before Justice Agatha Okeke of the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. …

A little boy who was branded a witch and abandoned on the streets has been rescued in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital.   Danish aid worker, Anja Ringgren Lovén, said the boy was picked up by a woman from the State Ministry of Justice.    An Optician, Benjamin Omin Itu, …

The Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Nigeria will host the 2021/22 TotalEnergies Confederation Cup final, Africa’s football ruling body, CAF. The event is the first intercontinental major cup final to be hosted in Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo which is there home of Nigeria’s Premier League side, Akwa …