Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has approved the immediate release of N1 billion, which is the first tranche of the state government’s donation to augment the palliatives package from the Federal Government. He also approved the release of N2 billion being the second tranche for the payment of gratuities to retired teachers in both state and local government …

In an epochal event that marked the commencement of a new chapter in Akwa Ibom State’s development, Governor Umo Eno has unveiled the ARISE Agenda, a visionary plan aimed at propelling the state’s socio-economic growth and transforming the lives of its citizens. Addressing a diverse audience, Eno expressed his commitment to achieving global best democratic practices in line with the …

For Ukeme Udofia, a widow, mother and headmistress of Christ The King Primary School, Uyo, Friday, 14th July 2023 will remain unforgettable. But the day began like any other day in her 22-year career as a teacher. As usual she woke up early, prayed and prepared food for her three children and dashed off to work. She was there in …

A frontline governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State in last elections, Senator Ita Enang has applauded Governor Umo Eno over his unprecedented political inclusiveness in the first almost 40 days in office. The APC chieftain registered his gratitude when he led a delegation from the recently approved Federal College of Education, Ididep, Ibiono Ibom …

With a clear understanding of the role the environment will play in the success of his administration, the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno made copious provisions for environmental protection and management in his economic blueprint, known as ARISE Agenda. It is captured in the first aspiration of the agenda – “Agricultural Revolution, Tourism and Environmental Management”. The …

Godwin James is a renowned architect and an unrepentant critic of the extravagant lifestyle of Nigerian politicians. For him, the Nigerian democracy is a government of the politicians, by the politicians and for the politicians, at the expense of the long suffering Nigerians. Though his brother, Idorenyin James is a politician and one of the governorship aspirants of the Peoples …

As the convoy of the governor took off in a frenzy along the smooth beautiful road from the Victor Attah International Airport, Uyo, my phone rang. The governor himself, the cynosure of attention, was on the line. “Your Excellency Sir”, I answered in a hurry. “Please Sir, kindly go back to that bereaved family where we just stopped briefly. Find …

For his victory in the governorship elections; for his victories in 18 court cases, three of them at the Supreme Court of Nigeria; and for his vindication from lies by political enemies who defamed his name, smeared and assassinated his character, the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, along with his entire administration and the victorious Peoples Democratic …

Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno has declared that the state’s remodelled liaison office in Abuja must earn revenue and add more value to the state government, in addition to its role as the office of the state government in the Federal Capital city. On an inspection visit to the six-floor magnificent property yesterday, the governor directed that only …

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno today conveyed the best wishes of the government and the people of the state to President Bola Tinubu. On a scheduled courtesy visit to Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, Eno congratulated the President on his assumption of office. The President, who displayed a deep knowledge of the state in his response, said that he was …