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The Oron Local Government Council says its ongoing infrastructure and empowerment initiatives are aimed at consolidating peace and accelerating development in line with Governor Umo’s ARISE development agenda. The Council Chairman, Chief Okon Asukwo Enweme, stated this on Monday when the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ, Akwa Ibom State Council, visited the local government as […]
By Udeme Hosea The Akwa Ibom State Government said it has increased registered cooperative societies in the state to 31,607, following the registration of 607 new societies in 2025. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Cooperatives and Rural Development, Mrs Alice Ekpenyong, disclosed this during the Ministerial Briefing in Uyo on Monday. Ekpenyong said […]
By Udeme Hosea The Akwa Ibom State Government has constructed 500 ARISE Compassionate Homes for vulnerable persons across the state, with 461 already handed over to beneficiaries. Each beneficiary received a ₦500,000 business grant to sustain their livelihood. The Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Princess Emem Ibanga, disclosed this during the Ministerial Briefing in Uyo on […]
By Udeme Hosea The Akwa Ibom State Government says it has achieved all 10 focal points of the ARISE Agenda in the culture and tourism sector, with major tourism projects spread across the state nearing completion. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr Anieti Udofia, disclosed this on Friday, September 25, 2026, during the Ministerial […]
