Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel, has reacted to a comment by the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on him and the people of the state. He said Tinubu does not have anything to bring to the table for Nigerians, hence his decision to abuse people and ...

The good people of Akwa Ibom State have sounded a note of warning to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Ahmed Tinubu, against further insult on the state Governor, Mr Udom Emmanuel. Tinubu, had in his campaign speech during his visit to Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, on Monday, 3oth ...

The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has approved the application from Ibom Utility company to operate an independent electricity distribution network licence which will enable Ibom Utility Company to distribute electricity in selected locations in Akwa Ibom state. The announcement was made yesterday in Abuja after the approval presentation ceremony by NERC on Twitter. The ...

Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has presented a budget estimate of N697.005 billion for the 2023 fiscal year. The budget proposal, tagged Budget of Completion, has a Capital Expenditure of N535 billion and N344.005 billion for recurrent expenditure totalling N697.005 billion as against the previous year’s revised provision of N631.881 billion. Making the presentation, ...

The United States Consul General in Nigeria, Mr. Will Stevens, has applauded the outstanding fiscal transparency of the Udom Emmanuel-led government of Akwa Ibom State. Mr. Will Stevens gave the commendation while speaking at Government House, Uyo, on Thursday, during a courtesy visit to the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emmanuel. The US envoy ...

The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced plans for a month-long celebration to mark the thirty-fifth anniversary of the state creation, with the theme, “Moving Forward”. The Governor Udom Emmanuel-led administration says the celebration will herald the launch of a novel bus service scheme for the state, Ibom City Bus Service, as well as the ...

Governor Udom Emmanuel’s Millionaires Scheme, a personal initiative of the Akwa Ibom State Governor for select youths in the state, was Friday flagged off with 5 beneficiaries carting home N1 million each and others getting N50,000. Mr Ekerete Emmanuel, Mr Essien Ndueso and Engr Uwem Udoka were on hand to perform the presentation, extending the ...