Iniobong Ekponta

Parents of a 13-year-old student of Etoi Secondary School, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State have cried out for justice in the case of their son who was gang-raped for three years after being hypnotised by a syndicate of six gay men.

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to collaborating with the Nigerian military and the Legionnaires to maintain peace and security in the state and safeguard democracy.

The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has described his Governor of the Year Award by LEADERSHIP Newspaper as his most cherished accolade because he was selected based on the track record of achievements in the last 19 months by an independent non-political organisation.

Distraught parents currently facing emotional trauma over the kidnap of their daughter, Abasifreke Joseph, a serving National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member from Utu Abak community in Abak local government area of Akwa Ibom State, have cried out for intervention from governments, corporate organisations and other well meaning Nigerians, to come to her aid.

A coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom State has condemned the outpouring of attacks that followed alleged frauds totalling

The Uyo, Akwa Ibom State Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two oil thieves with forfeiture of their vessel.

Cholera outbreak with fatalities has been reported in Emeroke, a coastal community in Eastern Obolo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, LEADERSHIP learnt yesterday.

A Sanitation Court sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom state capital has arraigned two scrap metal dealers, popularly called "Iron Condemn", and for their alleged

Under the aegis of Ukanafun Freedom Fighters (UFF) led by its coordinator, Udom Ebetor, the protesters who were armed with placards of varying inscriptions

“The federal government has failed to keep its word in training and empowering the ex-militants to become economically self-reliant”, one of the placards read.