PHOTOS: Akwa Ibom governor meets Tinubu at Aso Rock
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno met with President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa to discuss developments in the state following his recent political party switch.
Navy arrests nine suspected oil thieves in Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy has captured nine individuals suspected of illegal oil theft in Akwa Ibom State.
Nigeria: Special Report - How Gas Flaring Turns Akwa Ibom's Oil Communities Into a Furnace
Gas flaring in Akwa Ibom's oil communities is severely impacting the health and living conditions of local families, turning their nights into fiery displays and poisoning their environment.
2027: Akpabio predicts landslide victory for APC in A’Ibom LG
Senate President Godswill Akpabio anticipates a significant victory for the APC in the upcoming elections in Essien Udim, backed by local traditional leaders.
A'Ibom governor threatens to revoke village heads' certificates over vandalism
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has warned that village heads will have their certificates revoked if vandalism of government property occurs in their areas.
Foundation marks World Cancer Day
The International Cancer Centre in Abuja, in partnership with OncoBridge Foundation, conducted a two-day community awareness campaign and free cancer screenings for residents in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State to mark World Cancer Day.
Foundation unveils free cervical, prostate cancer screening in A’Ibom
OncoBridge Foundation has launched free cervical and prostate cancer screenings in Akwa Ibom State for residents as part of World Cancer Day 2026 activities.
Oil well: Cross River deserves fair treatment, says Otu
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River advocates for fair treatment in the relisting process of the state as an oil-producing entity, amid disputes with Akwa Ibom.
A’Ibom ownership of 76 oil wells undisputed – Gov
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, asserts that the state's claim over 76 oil wells is solidified by Supreme Court judgments amid ongoing disputes with neighboring Cross River State.
Oil wells not returning to Cross River, insists Akwa Ibom AG
The Akwa Ibom Attorney General insists that the state's oil wells will not be returned to Cross River State, countering reports suggesting otherwise.
Oil wells: No propaganda can overturn Akwa Ibom's ownership rights — Eno
Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno insists that the state’s ownership rights to oil wells, as confirmed by Supreme Court rulings, will not be undermined by propaganda from Cross River State.
2027: Obidients begin fresh mobilisation for Obi in A’Ibom
Supporters of Peter Obi are mobilizing for the 2027 elections to prevent a repeat of issues faced in the 2023 presidential elections.
Group slams A’Ibom property tax bill as ‘anti-people’
A civil society group in Nigeria has denounced the Akwa Ibom Property Tax Bill, labeling it as oppressive and detrimental to the state's citizens.
Akwa Ibom communities end 20-year feud
Communities in Akwa Ibom State have officially ended a two-decade-long feud with a peace agreement aimed at fostering mutual respect and development.
A’Ibom judiciary workers threaten strike over unfulfilled agreements
Judiciary workers in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, have threatened a strike if the state government does not fulfill several outstanding financial agreements within a month.
Police arrest 23, recover drugs in A'Ibom criminal hideout raid
The Akwa Ibom State Police have arrested 23 suspects and recovered large quantities of suspected illicit drugs during a raid in Ibaka.
2027: A'Ibom community endorses Tinubu, Eno, Bassey
The people of Uruan Local Government Area in Akwa Ibom State have endorsed President Bola Tinubu, Governor Umo Eno, and Senator Aniekan Bassey for re-election in the 2027 elections during a rally in Uyo.
Akwa Ibom communities clash over Akpabio’s billboard
Communities in Akwa Ibom are in conflict over the presence of a billboard for Senator Godswill Akpabio, with the Ekid people opposing it due to his non-affiliation with the senatorial district.
INEC begins 50-day voter registration in Akwa Ibom
The Independent National Electoral Commission has initiated a 50-day voter registration exercise across all wards in Akwa Ibom State to encourage grassroots participation.
EFCC arraigns fake investor for defrauding Americans $525,276
Victor Thompson has been charged by the EFCC for allegedly defrauding American investors of $525,276 under the pretense of facilitating investments in mineral resources and deep-sea port business.