Agribusiness
Umo Eno Launches Oil Palm Revolution to Make Akwa Ibom Farmers Millionaires
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has launched a large-scale oil palm development programme aimed at creating long-term wealth...
Skills
Akwa Ibom Launches Arise Youth Skill Centres to Train 31,000 Youths Yearly
Akwa Ibom State has launched a statewide youth empowerment initiative expected to train more than 31,000 young people annually through...
Challenge
Apply for My Favourite ARISE Project Challenge
The Department of Brand Management and Marketing has invited all Akwa Ibomites to participate in the My Favourite ARISE Project...
GEEPLoan
FG, Akwa Ibom launch ₦300k GEEP FarmerMoni loan for farmers, businesses
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Akwa Ibom State Government, has launched the RH-GEEP 3.0 (FarmerMoni) loan scheme, offering...
Agriculture
Akwa Ibom launches subsidised agricultural equipment leasing hub
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has commissioned a modern agricultural equipment leasing hub as part of efforts to...
Cash Transfer Programme
Akwa Ibom leads South-South in HOPE-CT beneficiaries with 751,150 households
Akwa Ibom State has emerged as the highest beneficiary of the Household Prosperity and Empowerment Cash Transfer (HOPE-CT) Programme in...
Challenge
MyARISEStory Challenge 2026: Nigerians in Akwa Ibom Can Win ₦30,000–₦100,000
The MyARISEStory Challenge has been introduced as a structured storytelling initiative aimed at documenting the real-life impact of the ARISE...
Economy
Akwa Ibom reports income growth as N2B grants boost farmers, traders
The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council has said its ongoing grant programmes for farmers and traders are yielding positive economic...
State Scholarship
Idem announces scholarship for 200 students in Akwa Ibom constituency
The member representing Ukanafun/Oruk Anam Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Unyime Idem, has announced a scholarship programme for...
Competition
Akwa Ibom Youth Storytelling Competition 2026 for Students
The Akwa Ibom State Ministry of Culture & Tourism, in collaboration with the University of Uyo, invites students across tertiary...
Agriculture
Akwa Ibom approves ₦2.5bn for 620,000 palm seedlings distribution to farmers
Akwa Ibom State Government has approved the distribution of over 620,000 palm seedlings valued at ₦2.5 billion to registered farmers...
Economy
Akwa Ibom denies Ibom Power sale, confirms $9m Afreximbank loan repayment
The Akwa Ibom State Government has dismissed reports claiming that the Ibom Power Company is up for sale, describing such...
Agriculture
Akwa Ibom to launch agric equipment leasing for mechanised farming
Akwa Ibom State Government is set to launch an Agricultural Equipment Leasing Company to help farmers access modern farming machines...
AgribusinessGEEPLoan
Akwa Ibom begins RH GEEP 3.0 FarmerMoni to disburse ₦300,000 loans
The Akwa Ibom State Government has commenced the rollout of the RH GEEP 3.0 FarmerMoni programme, alongside the training of...
Economy
Umo Eno: Akwa Ibom and Cross River brothers despite 76 oil wells dispute
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has said that Akwa Ibom and Cross River remain brothers despite the ongoing...
Empowerment
Oluremi Tinubu Unveils Senior Citizens Centre in Akwa Ibom
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has unveiled a modern Senior Citizens Centre in Akwa Ibom State built by Governor...
Women Empowerment
Akwa Ibom Govt announces N20m cooperative fund for women in all wards
The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has announced a cooperative support fund of N20 million for women...
Empowerment
Oluremi Tinubu to unveil ARISE Elderly Citizens Centre in Akwa Ibom March
Senator Oluremi Tinubu is set to unveil the Akwa Ibom State ARISE Elderly Citizens Centre during her first official visit...
Jobs
Akwa Ibom Opens ARISE Tech Talent Accelerator Employment Portal
The Akwa Ibom State Government has opened the employment portal for the ARISE Tech Talent Accelerator Program, with six new...
Women Empowerment
GIFA Impacts 53,987 Lives in Two Years Across Akwa Ibom
The Golden Initiative For All (GIFA), the flagship project of the late First Lady of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Patience...