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Helen Eno Obareki Seeks Shift From Aid To Long-Term Investment In African Girls

adminOctober 21, 2026

Lady Helen Eno Obareki, Coordinator of the Office of the First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, has called for a shift from short-term interventions to sustained investment in African girls’ education, digital skills and economic independence, arguing that structural barriers continue to limit their potential and contribution to development. Obareki made the call while advocating...

Umo Eno Rewards 44 Niger Delta Games Medalists With Over ₦50m

adminOctober 21, 2026

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno, has rewarded 44 medal-winning athletes who represented the state at the 2026 Niger Delta Games in Benin City, Edo State, with cash incentives exceeding ₦50 million. The rewards were presented on Tuesday at the conference room of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, in recognition of the athletes’ performances...

Akwa Ibom Moves To Expand Coastal Transport With Two New Ferries

adminOctober 20, 2026

Akwa Ibom State has acquired two new ferries for the Oron-Calabar route as the government plans to develop the coastal area into a hub for passenger transport, cargo movement and maritime business. BusinessDay reported that Governor Umo Eno announced the acquisition in Uyo, disclosing that the vessels measure 24 metres and 18 metres in length....

Eyiboh Challenges A’Ibom Assembly’s Rating Of Esit Eket Council, Demands Fresh Assessment

adminOctober 20, 2026

Former House of Representatives member, Rt. Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, has challenged the classification of Esit Eket Local Government Area as an underperforming council in Akwa Ibom State, demanding a transparent reassessment of its projects, expenditure and development programmes. Eyiboh, in an open letter to the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, said...

Air Peace Begins Akwa Ibom Flights October 23 As State Reports ₦3.32bn Aviation Revenue

adminOctober 20, 2026

Akwa Ibom State has reported ₦3.32 billion in aviation revenue between 2023 and September 2026, with Air Peace scheduled to begin flights to Victor Attah International Airport on October 23 as the government seeks to expand airline operations and boost airport earnings. The planned entry of Air Peace comes amid efforts to turn the airport...

Hilda Baci To Give Away Fourth Car Through Online Cooking Academy

adminOctober 19, 2026

Celebrity chef Hilda Baci has announced plans to give away a 2020 Hyundai Sonata as the grand prize in her Hilda Baci Academy Home to Pro Online Cooking Class, marking the fourth car she has offered through the initiative. Baci disclosed this in a Facebook post after visiting to collect and pay for the vehicle,...

Eket Thrash Mbo 3-1 To Claim Ekong Sampson Unity Cup

adminOctober 19, 2026

EKET, Akwa Ibom — Eket Local Government Area delivered a commanding performance to defeat Mbo 3-1 and emerge champions of the Sen. Ekong Sampson Unity Cup at the Eket Township Stadium on Sunday. The victory secured the Senatorial Districts Talent Hunt Trophy for the hosts, who outplayed their opponents before an enthusiastic crowd to bring...

AUE Orders Immediate Rebranding Of Campus Signages As VC Unveils University Identity

adminOctober 19, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State University of Education (AUE), Afaha Nsit, has directed the immediate replacement or updating of signages across its campus and university-owned properties following the approval and unveiling of its official logo, flag and institutional acronym. The directive, announced by the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Philip Afaha, forms part of efforts to establish a distinct...

Ibom Deep Seaport Enters Bidder Selection Stage, Akwa Ibom Government Says

adminOctober 19, 2026

The Akwa Ibom State Government on Monday disclosed that it has begun the process of identifying preferred bidders for the proposed Ibom Deep Seaport, a project projected to generate more than 300,000 direct and indirect jobs between 2027 and 2050. The government disclosed this during a media briefing on strategic infrastructure projects under Governor Umo...

₦100bn Pension Arrears: Akwa Ibom Pensioners Set Oct 30 For Eno’s Public Endorsement

adminOctober 19, 2026

Akwa Ibom pensioners have fixed October 30, 2026, for the public endorsement of Governor Umo Eno for a second term, citing the payment of more than ₦100 billion in inherited pension and gratuity arrears as a major reason for their support. The state chairman of the Nigeria Union of Pensioners (NUP), Pastor Sylvester Nkodo, and...

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Helen Eno Obareki Seeks Shift From Aid To Long-Term Investment In African Girls

Umo Eno Rewards 44 Niger Delta Games Medalists With Over ₦50m

Akwa Ibom Moves To Expand Coastal Transport With Two New Ferries

Eyiboh Challenges A’Ibom Assembly’s Rating Of Esit Eket Council, Demands Fresh Assessment

Air Peace Begins Akwa Ibom Flights October 23 As State Reports ₦3.32bn Aviation Revenue

Hilda Baci To Give Away Fourth Car Through Online Cooking Academy

Eket Thrash Mbo 3-1 To Claim Ekong Sampson Unity Cup

AUE Orders Immediate Rebranding Of Campus Signages As VC Unveils University Identity

Ibom Deep Seaport Enters Bidder Selection Stage, Akwa Ibom Government Says

₦100bn Pension Arrears: Akwa Ibom Pensioners Set Oct 30 For Eno’s Public Endorsement

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