The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has apprehended a notorious robbery gang using tricycles to target residents in Uyo and surrounding areas, recovering three tricycles and 72 stolen mobile phones. During a press briefing on October 17, 2025, at the Command Headquarters in Ikot Akpan Abia, Uyo, Commissioner of Police (CP) Baba Mohammed Azare announced the breakthrough.  He detailed a July 3, 2025, incident where Aniekan Dan, 41, and his wife were robbed at gunpoint by a tricycle gang while trav...