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Nigerian Senate President Godswill Akpabio praised Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno during a visit to inaugurate a new Ibom Air aircraft, drawing parallels between their leadership styles.

The Ibom Science Park plan has been revived by promoters and investors, who are seeking to take over the project as Governor Eno backs out. The proposed technology hub, now to be named Uyo World Trade Centre, has secured significant investment commitments, including a potential $250 million financing facility.

An aide to Governor Eno has lauded the investment in the Oron jetty redevelopment and new luxury ferries in Akwa Ibom. This initiative is expected to stimulate tourism, unlock investment opportunities, and enhance connectivity and economic growth in the region.

Women and youths from Akwa Ibom's Ekid ethnic nationality protested in Eket, demanding the release of Godsown Udoito, a critic of Governor Eno, who has been detained for over five months despite an apology being offered.

Akwa Ibom State University's law programme remains unaccredited by the Council of Legal Education, despite previous claims by Governor Eno that his defection to the APC would secure approval.

A member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) was reportedly sacked from Governor Eno’s administration after advocating for President Tinubu’s resignation. The former official stated that his monthly salary of N65,000 was not his primary motivation for the role.

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has praised the peaceful conduct of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senate primaries held in the state.

The Uyo airport in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, has been upgraded to international status, which Governor Eno states will ease travel within West Africa and create new opportunities for tourism and trade.

Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom state is facing widespread criticism, including from a US-based Nigerian, for his viral remark asking citizens, “Am I your receptionist?”

FAAC records show Akwa Ibom received N119.82 billion in oil derivation funds over four months, contradicting Governor Eno's claim that the state stopped receiving revenue since September 2025.

Residents of Akwa Ibom are questioning Governor Umo Eno’s performance and criticizing the deployment of N2.934 trillion, intensifying demands for more projects, jobs, and opportunities.

Governor Eno of Akwa Ibom has declined to disclose the cost of an 18-storey commercial development project in Lagos, despite its N41.05 billion budget, raising questions among Akwa Ibom residents.

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on Akwa Ibom Governor Eno to designate the Ibom Medical City corridor as a Free Trade Zone to attract investors and boost healthcare in Nigeria.

Amid controversy over a deceased police officer's benefits, Governor Eno approved a N10 million support package, a new home, and university sponsorship for the officer's daughter through graduation.

Governor Umo Eno is advocating for clear execution timelines and milestones for the Ibom Deep Sea Port project, aiming to accelerate its completion and establishment.

Nigerian governors are highlighting their achievements in infrastructure development and gratuity payments. Governor Eno reported delivering 1,300km of roads and paying over N83bn in gratuity backlog, while Governor AbdulRazaq detailed 1,353 projects in Kwara.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom has adopted Governor Eno for a second term, with stakeholders also endorsing President Tinubu. This move solidifies support for their continued leadership.

Cleric Helen Ukpabio has called for 12 days of prayer for Governor Eno, describing the current time as "fragile and critical."

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to intervene and resolve the ongoing conflict between Cross River State and Akwa Ibom State over oil wells, with Akwa Ibom Governor Eno emphasizing continued brotherhood despite the dispute.

Mr Akpanudoedehe revisited the 76 oil wells controversy, accusing a federal committee of compromise, warning Governor Eno against losing the wells. The post Ex-senator lists role in resource control struggle, warns against Akwa Ibom losing oil wells appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Governor Eno has reiterated Akwa Ibom's commitment to the expansion of Ibom Air's fleet and the development of the Uyo Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility.

The Etinan Local Government boss has commended Governor Eno for attending a matriarch’s funeral and announcing the construction of Afaha Akpan Ekpo Road as a tribute.

Governor Eno rejected an apparent attempt to divert him from a poorly executed section of a road project in Eket, Akwa Ibom, inspected the flood-prone section himself, and ordered a redesign after residents and a surveyor raised concerns over defective drainage.

The Uyo Council Chairman has commended Governor Eno’s transformative education reforms in Akwa Ibom, specifically highlighting new facilities at QIC Primary School, Oku.

Senator Effiong Bob, a political leader in Uyo Senatorial District, has cautioned political opponents and critics to cease what he termed 'unwarranted attacks' on Governor Umo Eno. The warning comes in anticipation of the 2027 elections.

The Akwa Ibom State government in Nigeria plans to train 31,000 youths annually through new skill acquisition centers, as announced by Governor Eno during the commissioning of the Arise Youth Skill Centre. This initiative aims to decentralize youth empowerment and bring skill programs closer to the populace.

Governor Eno has appointed an aviation adviser following Ibom Air's commencement of international flight operations from Victor Attah International Airport in Uyo.

An official has appealed to Governor Eno to fulfill his promise to rehabilitate the Akwa Ibom NYSC camp, citing deplorable conditions including leaking roofs and collapsed ceilings in hostel blocks.

Governor Eno had said that he was nobody’s receptionist and that he was unavailable to pick up phone calls from people. “Empty barrels,” Mr Eno, without mentioning a name, had described the former senator and other critics. The post ‘I won’t go to gutters with him’: Ex-senator reacts to ‘insults’ from Akwa Ibom governor appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.