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Suspected transformer vandal meets waterloo in Akwa Ibom

Suspected transformer vandal meets waterloo in Akwa Ibom

A suspected vandal in connection with the vandalism of a transformer belonging to the Port Harcourt Electricity Distribution Company (PHEDC) has been found dead in Eket, Akwa Ibom. Confirming the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Eket on Saturday, the Regional Manager of PHEDC, Mr Anthony Etim, said that incident happened at …

Man stabs wife to death in Lagos

Police arrest man for allegedly strangling girlfriend to death in A-Ibom

UYO—OPERATIVES of the Akwa Ibom State Police Command have arrested one Ndifreke Nelson for allegedly strangling her girlfriend, identified as Emem Effanga, to death in her apartment over phone. The Police Public Relations officer, Timfon John, in a statement, yesterday, said the suspect was arrested in a church in Uyo, where he attempted to escape …

Video: Akwa Ibom policemen assault pregnant woman over 3rd Party Insurance

Video: Akwa Ibom policemen assault pregnant woman over 3rd Party Insurance

A trending video is generating anger in Akwa Ibom State, as it shows policemen, suspected to be men of the Itam Police Division, assaulting a pregnant woman over enforcement of policy. Shared of Facebook by Mayor Sylvester, the post bemoaned the policemen’s action. In the video, they dragged the alleged vehicle insurance defaulter until she …