Crime

Police Parade Father over Alleged Murder of Only Son

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The Akwa Ibom State Police Command on Friday paraded one Aniekan James, a native of Ikot Ndot village in Ukanafun Local Government of the state, who allegedly murdered his only son, 35 years old, Odudu Aniekan James. The State Commissioner of Police, Olatoye Durusinmi while parading the suspect Continue Reading

Crime

Court Sentences Three Women to Death for Abducting Children

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The Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced to death three women who kidnapped three children in Uyo and sold them off in Aba, Abia State for N1.1m. The convicts – one Enobong Nsikak Sunday, 38; Getrude Thompson Akpan, 48; and Mary Okon James, 49 years old, were sentenced to death by […]Continue Reading

Health

Covid 19: Akwa Ibom Records 14 New Cases

Web News 28 July 2022 311 0

Akwa Ibom state government has raised the alarm over the resurgence of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, noting that 14 persons already have been infected in the state. The Commissioner for Health Prof Augustine Umoh who disclosed this to newsmen on Thursday in Uyo, advised the citizens and residents to ensure they observe the Covid 19 […]Continue Reading

Judiciary

31 Years Old Faces Hanging For Killing Dad

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A high court sitting in Ikot Ekpene local government area of Akwa Ibom State on Monday sentenced one Edidiong Ototi of Ikot- Akwa in Obot Akara LGA to death by hanging for killing his father, Mr. Pius Ototi whom he accused of being a wizard. Edidiong, a 31-year-old in his confessional statement at the Police […]Continue Reading