Akwa Ibom State – City Business News

April 16, 2026 No Responses

Kalu Takes Charge Of FRSC In Akwa Ibom, Harps On Integrity

The newly posted Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander in Akwa Ibom State, Felicia Kalu, has officially assumed duty, beginning her tenure with an inaugural parade aimed at reinforcing integrity, professionalism, and transparency within the command.Addressing officers and men,...

September 14, 2025 No Responses

A’Ibom Okays ₦695b Supplementary Budget

The executive council of Akwa Ibom State has proposed a supplementary budget of ₦695 billion.The proposed budget comprised ₦125.66 billion for recurrent expenditure and ₦569.33 billion for capital expenditure.Meanwhile, the state Governor, Umo Eno has de...

March 27, 2025 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Approves City Bus Scheme For Uyo Metropolis

The Executive Council of Akwa Ibom State Government has ratified and approved the implementation of a modern City Bus transportation system for Uyo metropolis. According to the state government, the project will provide safe, reliable and eco-friendly bu...

February 25, 2025 No Responses

Akwa Ibom: Excerpt From The Executive Council Meeting

Following the swearing-in of New Commissioners and Special Advisers by the Governor, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, the newly inaugurated State Executive Council was on Tuesday duly reconstituted, with the Governor in Council presiding over the session. Key d...

February 8, 2025 No Responses

Eno Lauds Niger Delta Sports Festival, Partners NDDC

The Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, for initiating the Niger Delta Sports Festival billed to take place between April 1 to 9, 2025, in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital....

January 24, 2025 No Responses

NLNG Rebrands Fleet With New Logo

Brilliant to see our fantastic new ‘swivel logo’ proudly added to the funnel of LNG Akwa Ibom as part of her refit, the Nigeria LNG explained on Thursday on the company’s social media platforms. City Business News reports that LNG...

January 23, 2025 No Responses

Seplat Energy To strengthen Partnership With Akwa Ibom State

Seplat Energy Plc is to partner Akwa Ibom State Government for sustainable development. This was disclosed during a courtesy visit to the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, by a Seplat delegation led by the Board Chairman, Senator Udo Udoma, in...

November 24, 2024 No Responses

Navy Bursts Petrol-Smuggling Syndicate

The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Mbo local government area of Akwa Ibom State, has smashed a syndicate specialising in smuggling petroleum products and other contraband goods to Cameroon and other countries within the Gulf of Guinea region...

November 2, 2024 No Responses

Ibom Air Boosts Fleet With Two New Aircraft

Fast growing Akwa Ibom State Government-owned commercial airline, Ibom Air, has added two new CRJ 900s aircraft to its fleet.The addition brings to four, the number of new aircraft received by the airline this year (2024).The two new aircraft increased...

October 30, 2024 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Flags Off 18-Storey Towers In Lagos

Akwa Ibom State Government, on Wednesday, flagged off 18-storey Ibom Towers in Lagos, with a promise that the project will be completed in 24 months.The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, performed the ground-breaking ceremony.Two former governors of Ak...

October 23, 2024 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Announces N80,000 Minimum Wage

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, on Wednesday, announced a new minimum wage of N80,000 for state government workers.The Commissioner for Information in the state, Ini Ememobong, disclosed this in a statement issued on Wednesday.Mr Ememobong explained that ...

October 9, 2024 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Lauds NDDC’s Chamber Of Commerce Initiative

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has applauded the Niger Delta Development Commission, (NDDC) for initiating the establishment of the Niger Delta Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Trade, Mines and Agriculture (NDCCITMA).The Governor, who was repr...

February 9, 2024 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Harps On Collaboration With NDDC

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has urged the Board and Management of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, to emphasise collaboration in its efforts to fast-track the development of the Niger Delta region.Governor Eno spoke at...

May 24, 2023 No Responses

Akwa Ibom Distributes 600,000 Cocoa Seedlings To Farmers

The Akwa Ibom State Government has commenced the distribution of 600,000 cocoa seedlings to farmers for this year’s planting season. The Commissioner for Agriculture, Dr. Offiong Offor, who performed the distribution of the seedlings to farmers in Ini Local ...