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There's something stirring in Uyo that deserves your attention, especially if you're part of the Akwa Ibom diaspora. An inaugural Diaspora Day conference is bringing our…
There's something stirring in Uyo. The state government is laying the groundwork for what could become a genuine innovation powerhouse—a 35-hectare technology park that…
There's something stirring back home—a digital space designed specifically for those of us scattered across the world who still hold Akwa Ibom close to our hearts. The…
There's something stirring back home. Word has it that accomplished Akwa Ibom sons and daughters scattered across the globe are answering a calling to channel their…
Uyo's transformation tells a story many of us from the state know well, yet rarely see documented in one place. What began as a collection of Ibibio communities built…
Akwa Ibom's journey as a distinct state is relatively recent—a deliberate act of political reorganization that reshaped our region in 1987. Before that pivotal year, we…
Uyo's startup scene is quietly building something remarkable. While many of us in the diaspora might not immediately think of Akwa Ibom as a tech hub, a new generation…
Foundation
The useful Akwa Ibom is a map, not a slogan. “Land of Promise” travels well in a speech. It does not tell you why your people fish or farm, or why the capital sits…
Foundation
There was no Akwa Ibom kingdom sitting in the file, waiting for a new name. Before the British drew Enyong Division in 1904 — headquarters at Ikot Ekpene — Annang,…
