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Akwa Ibom

January 31, 2026

Akwa Ibom CP tasks officers on professionalism, proactive policing

The CP commended officers for their sacrifices and recent successes recorded in combating crime.

Baba Mohammed Azare
January 30, 2026

Troops destroyed 53 illegal refineries, nabbed 81 suspected oil thieves in January: DHQ

Mr Onoja said the troops responded to multiple distress calls linked to sea piracy, illegal refining and other criminal activities.

Nigerian Troops
January 30, 2026

Akwa Ibom: Police intercept 415 live cartridges, detain suspect

The police command in Akwa Ibom on Friday said it intercepted 415 live cartridges in a commercial vehicle along the Itu-Calabar highway.

Cartridges
January 30, 2026

FG’s unpaid debts stalled Calabar–Itu road rehabilitation, says contractor

Sematech Nigeria Ltd has attributed the slow pace of the rehabilitation of the Calabar-Itu road to unpaid debts.

January 29, 2026

Weather anomaly caused rainfall in December, January: NEST

NEST stated that other causes of the “weather anomaly” include a persistent moisture supply from the ocean and a weaker or later Harmattan push.

Heavy rain (Credit ; Freightwaves)
January 22, 2026

FG inaugurates strategic livestock facilities at NAPRI

The facilities were inaugurated by the Minister for Livestock Development, Idi Maiha, in Zaria.

Livestock
January 22, 2026

CSOs raise concerns over Tinubu govt’s routing of Lagos-Calabar highway through forest reserve

Kelechukwu Okezie, Neighbourhood Environment’s executive director, described the move as inconsistent with the reserve’s legal status and conservation mandate.

Umahi with Tinubu
January 18, 2026

NiMet predicts three-day weather of dust haze, sunshine from Monday

The agency stated that a slight dust haze was anticipated over parts of Kano and Kebbi states of the northern region on Tuesday.  

NiMet
January 15, 2026

Gov. Eno empowers wives of fallen heroes with grants

Mr Eno said the initiative would be accompanied by business grants for the widows to improve their living conditions.

Governor Eno
January 12, 2026

Weather Alert: NiMet warns of dust haze across Nigeria

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted dust haze and cloudiness across the country from Sunday to Tuesday.

An image of Dust haze weather to illustrate the story