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Akwa Ibom Declares Monday Teaching-Free Day for World Teachers’ Day

adminOctober 4, 2026

UYO — Classroom activities will be suspended across public and private primary, secondary and technical schools in Akwa Ibom on Monday as the state government declares October 5 a Teaching-Free Day to enable teachers participate in the 2026 World Teachers’ Day celebration. The declaration was contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner for Education,...

HOW TRANSMISSION LINE FAULTS THREATEN AKWA IBOM’S ENERGY SECURITY Michael Dada

adminOctober 4, 2026

PHEDC’s recent report of a fault on the 132kV Aba–Itu transmission line has once again highlighted Akwa Ibom State’s dependence on reliable transmission infrastructure for electricity supply. With adequate and reliable gas supply, the state-owned Ibom Power Plant can operate in island mode and supply electricity within Akwa Ibom while the Aba–Itu line is being...

MR UDOM EMMANUEL, CON

adminOctober 4, 2026

On 7 June 2019, an aircraft bearing the colours and identity of Akwa Ibom State took off from Uyo, carrying with it more than passengers. It carried an idea that a state could build its own airline, create its own economic connections and project its identity beyond its borders. That idea became Ibom Air, one...

Police Rescue Abducted Fishermen, Arrest Two Over Transformer Vandalism In A’Ibom

adminOctober 3, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has rescued a group of fishermen abducted by suspected sea pirates along the waterways of Ibeno Local Government Area and arrested two suspected transformer vandals in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area. The Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Timfon John, disclosed this in a statement issued on Friday on behalf...

RELEASE OF ₦100 BILLION FOR PAYMENT OF INHERITED GRATUITIES : HOW GOVERNOR UMO ENO IS STRENGTHENING LIVELIHOODS OF THOUSANDS OF RETIREES AND FAMILIES* (Series 207 — Phase 3) _By Emmanuel Ndon_

adminOctober 3, 2026

A government payment can sometimes appear to be little more than a figure in a financial statement. But when it represents gratuities owed to people who spent their productive years working for the state, its significance extends far beyond the amount itself. In Akwa Ibom, the release of ₦100 billion by Governor Umo Eno for...

Governor Eno Govt is Sustaining Projects Across 31 LGAs, More Underway- Umanah

adminOctober 3, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government says it will continue to commission development projects across the state despite the political activities expected to intensify ahead of the 2027 elections. Commissioner for Information, Aniekan Umanah, disclosed this on Friday during a live programme on XL FM, Uyo, while reviewing activities marking the 39th anniversary of the creation...

Ibom Developers FZE: A Goldmine in Akwa Ibom State

adminOctober 3, 2026

In early 2004 or thereabout, while working with Benchmark Surveys and Engineering Ltd, we were engaged in calculating the volume of water in all the drainage systems at Qua Iboe Terminal (QIT), ExxonMobil facility. I led the team and we took measurements of all drainages in that facility. From administrative block to dormitory, from warehouse...

OBONG VICTOR ATTAH

adminOctober 2, 2026

Few Nigerian governors of the Fourth Republic carried the politics of their region from the state level to the national stage as forcefully as Obong Victor Bassey Udo Adiaha Attah. In 2004, while serving as Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Attah became Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), serving until 2006. He was the...

SENATOR GODSWILL OBOT AKPABIO, GCON

adminOctober 2, 2026

Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, belongs to the generation of Akwa Ibom sons whose political journeys have carried them from the grassroots of state politics to the very centre of Nigeria’s national leadership. Lawyer, politician, former Governor, former Minister and now President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Akpabio has traversed...

2027: A’IBOM WORKERS HAVE REASONS SUPPORTING GOV. ENO — UDO KIERAN

adminOctober 2, 2026

• Eno Has Put Workers’ Welfare at Heart of Governance By Ernest Akpan Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has placed workers’ welfare at the centre of his administration, with the government settling billions of naira in inherited gratuities, improving salaries, expanding recruitment and sustaining dialogue with organised labour, the Senior Special Assistant to the...

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RELEASE OF ₦100 BILLION FOR PAYMENT OF INHERITED GRATUITIES : HOW GOVERNOR UMO ENO IS STRENGTHENING LIVELIHOODS OF THOUSANDS OF RETIREES AND FAMILIES* (Series 207 — Phase 3) _By Emmanuel Ndon_

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