Operators of Point Of sale, popularly known as POS, and other shop owners along Ikot Ambang, Itak, and Ikot Efun in Ibiono Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State have heaved a sigh of relief following the killing of one Wisdom Sunday Akpan, a notorious criminal and killer who terrorized the residents of the area.Until he was killed by operators of the Command’s Special Weapons And Tactics (SWAT) Team, Wisdom would kill his victims after dispossessing them of their...

In Akwa Ibom State, the Police Authority have arrested a suspected ritualist, Edu Udeme Ime, with a human skull.The state Commissioner of Police, CP Olatoye Durosinmi disclosed this, Friday, during his second quarter press briefing at the Police State Headquarters.Mr Durosinmi disclosed that the suspect was arrested at the popular Urua Ekpa Junction by the Command's Quick Response Squad on May 15, 2023.He said the suspect could not give any reasonable explanation wh...

For the people of Ibeno, a rich oil-producing community in Akwa Ibom State, the blessing of having oil has turned into a curse following the environmental, economic, and health hazards caused by oil exploration and exploitation by oil companies.Activities of multinational oil companies operating in the area have led to oil spills and gas flaring, which have been hazardous to aquatic animals, plants, and humans.An oil spill is the release of liquid petroleum hydrocar...