Tag Archives: Uyo

Ahead Nigeria vs Algeria world Cup Qualifier Match slated for Saturday 12 November 2016 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, 27,000 tickets will be up for grabs in the 30,000 capacity stadium. This was made known today at a Media Chat by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Youth and Sports, …

When one moves around Uyo- the Capital City of Akwa Ibom State, it is a common phenomenon to see heaps of waste around the streets. These wastes on the streets which range from domestic to industrial are known to not only cause difficulties in vehicular passage, but also welcome any …

A spate of explosions resulting from use of adulterated kerosene has left two children dead and three others including a three month old baby severely burnt. The two incidents occurred on Wednesday and Friday last week in two communities of Ikono Ibom Clan in Uyo Local Government Area, resulting in …

By Ekemini Simon Following reports by TheMail Newspaper exposing schools where pupils sit on bare floor to learn in Uyo Capital City, the Wife of Member representing Uyo State Constituency at the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Mrs Joyful Eyo has given succour to one of the schools. The …

Former Wikki Tourist head coach, Abdu Maikaba, has been officially unveiled as the new Head Coach of Akwa United. Maikaba, who signed a two-year contract with the Promise Keepers at the weekend, was unveiled to the media at the club house on Wednesday. Addressing pressmen at the unveiling ceremony, Maikaba …

PDP Youth Leaders in the State have disowned the Special Assistant to the Governor on Youth Matters, Aniefiok Wilson Iwaudofia over his plans to hold a rally tagged “Nda Ye Udom”. The press release signed by all the 31 PDP Chapter Youth Leaders in the state and exclusively obtained by …

Worried by the spate of piracy and other forms of criminality orchestrated by militants in the Nigerian waterways, Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has called on the Nigerian Navy to re-strategize and checkmate militancy, pipeline vandalism as well as incessant harassment of fishermen and others engaging in economic …

It is no more news that the Police undertook a massive raid of all joints along Tunde Ogbeha Drive, Ewet Housing (popularly known as Maitama) last week, charged those arrested to court and the court ended up granting them bail. But what is news is that some of those women …

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has charged 56 alleged prostitutes, including female 2015 NYSC Batch B Stream 1 members who just passed to court. They appeared in the Magistrate Court, Uyo on Friday morning after being arrested in a popular location in Ewet Housing known as Maitama last night. …

TheMail can authoritatively report that the Nigerian Police Force, Akwa Ibom State Command has charged not less than 50 women to court for alleged commercialization of sex (prostitution). As at the time of filing this report, the women, bulk of them ex-members of the National Youth Service Corps who just …