Uyo
Coverage of Uyo in the Nexus archive.
- Police arrest suspected impersonator, recover security uniforms
A man was arrested in Uyo after allegedly impersonating a police inspector. Security uniforms, insignia, identity cards, and a lawyer's wig were recovered from his residence during a routine stop-and-search.
- Police arrest suspected cultists, recover hard drugs
Three suspected members of the Vikings Confraternity were arrested during a police raid on an alleged cult hideout in Uyo. Suspected hard drugs were recovered during the operation.
- Police arrest suspected armed robber, recover locally made firearm
The Akwa Ibom Police Command, through collaboration with community youths, arrested a suspected armed robber and recovered a locally fabricated firearm in Uyo.
- Viral Video: Secondary school students filmed smoking weed inside classroom
A viral video shows students from Community Comprehensive Secondary School in Four Towns, Uyo, smoking what appears to be weed in a classroom, sparking public outrage and concerns over discipline, drug abuse, and school supervision.