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Record-seeking Rivers United of Port Harcourt will move to Uyo today to begin the final preparations for their CAF Confederation Cup quarterfinal clash against champions, USM Alger of Algeria, on Sunday.
The EFCC has commenced the investigation of ten suspected oil thieves in Uyo
11 Mar
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has begun the probe of ten suspected illegal dealers in petroleum products.
8 Nov
Super Eagles players will regroup in Uyo, How to Bet and Win Akwa Ibom State on Sunday to begin camping for their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Crocodiles of Lesotho on November 16. The Group C encounter will hold at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo. According to Nigeria Football Federation’s (NFF) Media Director,…
30 Oct
  Several stars were unearthed on the second day of the MTN CHAMPS holding in Uyo, as the young athletes battled for medals. Among the shining stars yesterday was Miracle Sonny of La Kings International School, Rivers State, who stole the show with two gold medals; first in the Youth Girls’ 400m, and then the…
27 Oct
Over 2000 athletes have gathered in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for the second leg of the MTN CHAMPS holding at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium. The two-day competition started yesterday and will end tomorrow with the athletes competing across three age categories. At the media briefing heralding the competition on Wednesday to unveil the programme for…
17 Oct
A 23-year- old man, Akaninyene Isaac, has allegedly killed his mother for starving him of food in Oruk Uso Otoro village, Abak Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom.
8 Jun 2023
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has concluded plans to charge a set of twins and 26 others to court in Calabar for alleged internet fraud.
2 May 2023
Akwa Ibom workers have received the assurances of the State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel of a parting gift of a medium housing scheme before the end of the current administration.

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