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Eket Local Government Area

December 20, 2025

ExxonMobil ex-contract staff dies after fight in Akwa Ibom beer parlour

Mr Azare said the deceased had a fight with one Lawrence Alfred on December 6, which resulted in his death.

Police officer
August 2, 2025

Police nab two suspected cultists, recover ammunition in Eket

The PPRO said that efforts were ongoing to arrest others that are at large.

Armed police officers on duty
April 14, 2024

Junior Pope: Governor Eno visits bereaved family of Nollywood makeup artist

“It is sad and unfortunate that her life ended the way it did.”

Junior Pope
November 14, 2023

RCCG spent N61 billion on intervention projects: Adeboye

“The initial beneficiary states are Ogun, Lagos, Oyo, Ondo, Bauchi, Borno, Anambra, Enugu, Akwa Ibom and Abuja.”

Enoch Adeboye
May 9, 2023

Criminals kidnap NUPRC worker in Eket, demand N10 million ransom

It was explained that the wife had reported the incident to the management of NUPRC on Monday.

Silhouette of Gunmen used to illustrate the story
June 25, 2021

Eket Cultism: Police arrest 15, brothels shut

The police command in Akwa Ibom has arrested 15 suspected cultists in the Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom as the council shuts down two brothels.

Usman Baba IGP
June 23, 2021

3 killed in Eket cult war over ‘loose girls’

Three persons have been killed in renewed cult clashes over a girl in Eket, Akwa Ibom.

Akwa Ibom state governor, Udom Emmanuel.
June 18, 2021

We’ve spent N10 Billion to control erosion: Akwa Ibom Govt

The state official said more cities in Akwa Ibom are prone to gully erosion due to the natural topography and soil texture in those locations.

Akwa Ibom state governor, Udom Emmanuel.
May 14, 2021

Akwa Ibom: Cults’ supremacy clash claims eight lives

Two houses were also burnt, including the family house of the leader of the legislative council in Esit Eket.

Vikings and Aye