News akwa ibom today
Here are some news updates from Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria for today:
Breaking News
- Akwa Ibom State Government Approves N1.5 Billion for Construction of Uyo-Ikot Ekpene Road: The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved N1.5 billion for the construction of the Uyo-Ikot Ekpene road, which is expected to be completed within 12 months. (Source: Vanguard)
- Police Arrest 10 Suspects over Cultism in Akwa Ibom: The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has arrested 10 suspects in connection with cultism in the state. The suspects were arrested during a raid on a cult hideout in Uyo. (Source: The Nation)
Politics
- Akwa Ibom APC Chieftain, Umana Umana, Defects to PDP: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Akwa Ibom State, Umana Umana, has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Umana was a former Secretary to the State Government under the administration of Governor Godswill Akpabio. (Source: ThisDay)
- Akwa Ibom PDP Chairman, Udo Ekpenyong, Commends Governor Emmanuel for Development Projects: The Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Akwa Ibom State, Udo Ekpenyong, has commended Governor Udom Emmanuel for his development projects in the state. Ekpenyong made the commendation during a visit to the Governor at the Government House in Uyo. (Source: The Guardian)
Economy
- Akwa Ibom State Government to Establish 10,000-Unit Housing Estate: The Akwa Ibom State Government has announced plans to establish a 10,000-unit housing estate in Uyo, the state capital. The project is expected to be completed within 24 months. (Source: Leadership)
- Akwa Ibom Farmers to Benefit from N1.5 Billion Agricultural Loan: The Akwa Ibom State Government has approved a N1.5 billion agricultural loan for farmers in the state. The loan is expected to boost agricultural production in the state. (Source: Daily Trust)
Sports
- Akwa Ibom Football Academy to Host International Tournament: The Akwa Ibom Football Academy is set to host an international football tournament in Uyo. The tournament, which is expected to attract teams from across the world, is scheduled to take place in October. (Source: The Punch)
Please note that these news updates are subject to change and may not be up-to-date. For the latest news, I recommend checking reputable news sources or official government websites.