4 d. ago Police nab suspected telecom mast thief, impound truck in Uyo 

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state Police Command has arrested one suspected telecom mast thief identified as  Amisu Bala and impounded Izuzu truck used in conveying the stolen pieces of the mast in Uyo metropolis.  A statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO)  for Akwa Ibom DSP Timfon John and made available […] The post Police nab suspected telecom mast thief, impound truck in Uyo  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago 9 Suspected Cultists Arrested, Arms, Human Skull Recovered In Akwa Ibom

Anti-cult operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have intensified their crackdown on criminals and their dens in the state. In the fresh onslaught against cultists and other criminals in the 31 local government areas in the state, the operatives have made more arrests, recovered arms and items used for ritual purposes. In an […]

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7 d. ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Seven Suspected Cultists With Human Skull

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cult members in connection with cult-related attacks in Ikot Osura, located in the Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area of the state. According to PUNCH Metro on Monday, the suspects, reportedly affiliated with the banned “Ku Klux Klan” confraternity, were arrested while carrying a human skull. […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Seven Suspected Cultists With Human Skull appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 7 suspected cultists, recover skull, firearms

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested seven suspected cultists and recovered a fresh human skull as well as one locally made gun from their hideout in Akwa Ibom State. Other items recovered include spent packs of cartridges and liquid substances in a bottle believed to have been used for […] The post Akwa Ibom: Police arrest 7 suspected cultists, recover skull, firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Police Rescue 1 Kidnap Victim, Arrest 3 Suspects, Recover Arms Cache, N6m Cash In Akwa Ibom, Nasarawa

The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has said that it has once again recorded significant breakthroughs in its ongoing fight against violent crimes such as kidnapping across the country, with coordinated efforts leading to the rescue of a victim, arrest of suspected kidnappers, and the recovery of sophisticated firearms, ammunition, and millions of naira in cash […]

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1 week ago Police Arrest Suspected Cultist For Alleged Rape In Akwa Ibom

Operatives of anti-cult of the Akwa Ibom State Police have arrested a notorious cult and armed robbery suspect for allegedly attempting to defile a teenager. Police also recovered a locally-fabricated gun with one live cartridge from the suspect. Spokesperson of Akwa Ibom Police Command, DSP Timfon John who disclosed on Saturday in Uyo, said the […]

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1 week ago Police Arrest Suspected Cult Kingpin, 3 Vandals In Akwa Ibom Raids

The Akwa Ibom State Command has arrested four suspects including a notorious cult leader and vandals in the ongoing crackdown on suspected armed robbers, kidnappers and vandals of private as well as public assets in the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Akwa Ibom Command, DSP Timfon John disclosed this on Friday at the Command’s […]

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1 week ago Akwa Ibom: Police nab 3 suspected vandals, smash robbery gang

From Isaac Job, Uyo The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested three suspected vandals responsible for the regular destruction and theft of property owned by the state water company. A statement signed by the Akwa Ibom State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, and made available to journalists in Uyo, stated that […] The post Akwa Ibom: Police nab 3 suspected vandals, smash robbery gang appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Police raid criminal hideout, arrest suspect, recover firearms

From Isaac Job, Uyo Akwa Ibom state Police Command has raided a suspected criminal hideout in Itak Village, Ikono local government area of the and arrested one suspect . According to the statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) DSP Timfon John and made available to Journalists in Uyo stated that the suspect […] The post Police raid criminal hideout, arrest suspect, recover firearms appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Police, EFCC Nab 9 Kidnapping, Cyber Crime Suspects In Akwa Ibom

Anti-kidnapping operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have busted a kidnapping ring and arrested two suspects in connection with a recent foiled kidnapping attempt in the Eket local government area of Akwa Ibom State. Besides, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) operatives declared that seven suspected cyber criminals have been rounded up […]

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Notorious Vandal, Recover Cannabis, Stolen Items

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has taken into custody a suspected high-profile vandal wanted in the state. DSP Timfon John, the Police Public Relations Officer, announced this in a statement provided to reporters in Uyo, the state capital, on Saturday. John stated that the police apprehended the suspect during an intelligence-led raid around 9:30 pm […] The post Akwa Ibom Police Arrest Notorious Vandal, Recover Cannabis, Stolen Items appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion

Tribune Online Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested a suspected fake medical doctor, Sunday Okon Akpan, after a 35-year-old woman, Blessing Sunday Etim, allegedly died during an illegal abortion he performed. Akwa Ibom: Police arrest ‘fake’ doctor after patient dies during abortion Tribune Online

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3 w. ago EFCC arrests suspected illegal miners in Uyo, nabs serial land fraudster in Kaduna

From Sola Ojo, Abuja Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested five suspected illegal miners in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, and a notorious land racketeer in Kaduna in separate operations. The Uyo Zonal Directorate of the EFCC, on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, apprehended Samuel Eshiet Akwa, Willie Peter Uboko, Muhammed Tukur, […] The post EFCC arrests suspected illegal miners in Uyo, nabs serial land fraudster in Kaduna appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Again, Police Arrest Robbery Suspect, Recover Stolen Car In Akwa Ibom

In the ongoing crackdown on criminal elements, operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested another member of a notorious car theft syndicate and recovered another stolen vehicle. LEADERSHIP recalls that the syndicate was busted a couple of days ago. Three suspects linked to cases of stolen vehicles were seized and detained for […]

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3 w. ago Police Arrest Suspected Member Of Car Theft Syndicate In Akwa Ibom

Operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested another member of a notorious car theft syndicate and recovered a stolen vehicle on Wednesday. Police had few days ago arrested three suspects from the gang over links to cases of stolen vehicles, and they were being interrogated at the Command’s headquarters in Uyo, the […]

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3 w. ago Three Arrested In Akwa Ibom Scrap Yard Raids Over Stolen Auto Parts

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended three men suspected of possessing stolen car parts and equipments. According to PUNCH Metro, operatives, following the directives of Commissioner of Police Baba Mohammed Azare, carried out raids on scrap yards in Uyo on Monday. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, stated on Wednesday […] The post Three Arrested In Akwa Ibom Scrap Yard Raids Over Stolen Auto Parts appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Police Smash Car Theft Syndicate, Arrest 3 Suspects In Akwa Ibom

The Anti-Robbery operatives of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have smashed an armed robbery syndicate specialising in disposing unsuspecting persons of their vehicles. Akwa Ibom Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Timfon John, who disclosed this to Journalists on Wednesday in Uyo, the state capital, said three suspects were apprehended at scrap sites behind […]

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3 w. ago Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Marine Police has arrested two suspects for alleged illegal oil bunkering and economic sabotage following the interception of a large wooden boat laden with petroleum products. Marine Police arrest two for illegal oil bunkering in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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last month Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom

Tribune Online Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismantled a suspected notorious armed robbery syndicate that had been terrorising Ikot Ekpene and surrounding communities. Seven suspects were arrested, and a firearm was recovered in a coordinated operation. According to the Command’s spokesperson, DSP Timfon John, the breakthrough followed the neutralisation of one of the gang leaders […] Seven arrested as Police raid shrine, hideout of terror gang in Akwa Ibom Tribune Online

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