March 17, 2025

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#ChristmasInAkwaIbom: How to Make Cool Money this Christmas in Uyo

By Atuekong Paul Bassey

The true essence of Christmas is to celebrate a season of joy, of peace, of great tidings and most especially a season to celebrate the birth of Christ the King, the redeemer of mankind. This year’s Christmas celebration in Uyo promises to be so exceptional and will leave a lot of memories. There are beautiful plans by the State Ministry of Culture and Tourism to organize an engaging experience with a line-up of amazing activities for 32 days non-stop, and there will be no point considering to travel outside the State. During this celebrations, the State Ministry of Culture and Tourism have designed and mapped out the green area of Ibibio Unity Museum Park for the construction of Christmas Village for fun seekers and guests. Surprisedly, Space for Vendors at the Christmas Village is Free, Yes I mean its totally Free of charge, as the construction of booths will by done by prospective vendors and according to the specific model to be provided by the agency. There is also a partnership with a finance institution, Newdawn Microfinance Bank, to build the stalls and provide soft loans for intending vendors with a flexible repayment plan. Now imagine having a FREE space at the Christmas Village that will host thousands of people through out the 32 days of the celebrations. Also imagine the fulfilling smiles on your face each day you go to the bank to deposit your profits. Don’t miss this golden opportunity to make wealth. #IbomChristmasCelebration #ChristmasInAkwaIbom #AGiftToHumanity #TheChristmasStory