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Entrance gates of the Dakada Skills Acquisition Centre.

Education13 Oct 2026

DASAC: How Umo Eno Is Expanding Economic Opportunities Through Free Skills Training

DASAC provides free skills training, feeding and learning materials, helping Akwa Ibom residents prepare for employment and business ownership.

A speaker addresses the Akwa Ibom labour and manpower ministerial media briefing.

Business13 Oct 2026

Akwa Ibom Moves to Resolve Workers’ Grievances Against Sterling Global, Reviews Salaries

Governor Umo Eno waving to the crowd at Uyo Township Stadium.

Education13 Oct 2026

Unfolding Paradigms in Governor Eno’s Education Sector Emergency

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News12 Oct 2026

AKISAN USA Announces First National Convention in Uyo to Mark 40th Anniversary

Woman wearing glasses and a red-and-white patterned dress

Employment10 Oct 2026

“I Thought I Needed a Godfather”: Akwa Ibom Woman Celebrates State Civil Service Job After Five Years of Uncertainty

Portrait labelled Uwemedimo Udo, PhD, Chairman of Uyo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.

Feature7 Oct 2026

TAKING GOVERNANCE CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE: TWO YEARS OF DR UWEMEDIMO UDO’S ADMINISTRATION IN UYO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

The full Shifrah Foundation delegation and ministry representatives pose together after the meeting.

Health6 Oct 2026

Humanitarian Affairs Ministry, Shifrah Foundation Seek Wider Support for Children with Autism

Front view of the Ibom International Convention Centre under construction, showing the entrance ramp, scaffolding and cranes.

Feature3 Oct 2026

THE FINISHER’S ANOINTING: GOVERNOR UMO ENO’S INTERVENTION IN IBOM INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, CONFERENCE CENTRE AND 3RD RING ROAD

A speaker addresses seated participants at the Akwa Ibom student leaders’ engagement and appreciation roundtable in Uyo.

Education3 Oct 2026

A’IBOM STUDENTS ASSEMBLE IN UYO, AFFIRM SUPPORT TO GOV ENO OVER EDUCATIONAL STRIDES

Politics

Newly built compassionate home in Uruk Uso

Feature12 Sep 2026

ARISE COMPASSIONATE HOME: NKOM COMMENDS UMO ENO AS AGED WIDOWER RECEIVES NEW HOME IN URUK USO

Feature12 Sep 2026

NEWS RELEASE ‼️ GOVERNOR ENO HANDS OVER 460th COMPASSIONATE HOME TO HOMELESS WIDOW IN OBOT AKARA

Feature11 Sep 2026

GOV. UMO ENO’S 123-POINT VICTORY: A RECOGNITION OF AKWA IBOM’S RISING SPORTS PROFILE

Business

Two delegates shake hands in front of a gold world-map display.

Business5 Jun 2026

Ibom Deep Sea Port Project Gains Momentum as Gov. Eno Leads High-Level Technical Session with Project Partners in Paris

Entertainment

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Usoro Akwa Ibom 2026 programme listing digital skills, cultural events, a charity walk and music activities.

Entertainment11 Sep 2026

USORO AKWA IBOM 2026: COMMUNITY, CULTURE, COLOURS, CELEBRATION