MEMBERS OF THE AKWA IBOM STATE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, LED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PASTOR UMO ENO AS THE GOVERNOR, 2023 Pastor Umo Eno GOVERNOR Sen. Akon Eyakenyi DEPUTY GOVERNOR Prince Enobong Uwah SECRETARY TO STATE GOVERNMENT Elder Effiong Essien HEAD OF CIVIL SERVICE Dr. Nsikan Nkan COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE Sir Charles Udoh COMMISSIONER OF CULTURE &…

Crop, plantation and animal resources in Akwa Ibom SN Material Location Use 1 Oil Palm All Over the State Cooking oil, Refined Oil, Margarine, Soaps, Cosmetics, Livestock Feeds Etc. 2 Cassava All Over the State Food modified Starch, Alcohol, Particle Boards, livestock 3 Yam Abak, Obot Akara Food, Starch, Flour 4 Cocoyam Itu Ukanafun, Etim…

The average temperature of Akwa Ibom state ranges from 23 C to 31 C. HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the climax of a long sustained struggle for a separate State by the people of the “Mainland” part of the…

Akwa Ibom has a tropical climate marked by two distinct seasons: the dry season (November – March) and the rainy wet season (April – October). The wet season is usually interrupted by a short dry spell in August often referred to as “August Break.” HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the…

Akwa Ibom state comprises several related tribes, ethnic groups. They include: Ibibio, Annang, Oron, Eket, Ibeno, Mbo, Okobo and the Andonis. They share a common ancestry and are reputed to be the first settlers in present day south eastern Nigeria. HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State.…

The major cities in Akwa Ibom state are: Uyo (the capital city) Ikot Ekpene, Eket, Abak, Oron, Ikot Abasi and Etinan. HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the climax of a long sustained struggle for a separate State by the…

Uyo is the Capital City of Akwa Ibom State. Uyo city has witnessed great transformation from a local government headquarters to the status befitting of a modern state capital. More on Akwa Ibom HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the…

Akwa Ibom state covers an area of 8,412 square kilometres. The Atlantic Coastline stretches 129 kilometers from Oron in the East to Ikot Abasi in the West. HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the climax of a long sustained struggle…

Akwa Ibom State is located 4o 32’ and 5o 53’ North and Longitude 7o 25’ and 8o 25’ East. HistoryAkwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the climax of a long sustained struggle for a separate State by the people of…

Akwa Ibom State was created on September 23, 1987 from the former Cross River State. The creation of the state marked the climax of a long sustained struggle for a separate State by the people of the “Mainland” part of the former Cross River State. LocationThe State is located 4o 32’ and 5o 53’ North…