A’Ibom N6.8bn Substation will Strengthen National Grid, Says Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that the proposed 2X30/40 MVA substation in Akwa Ibom State would boost the national grid's wheeling capacity to 25, 000MW by 2025. Buhari revealed this in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of...

Akwa Ibom Receives $20m From W/Bank, Fed Govt       The Akwa Ibom State Government says it has received $20 million from the World Bank and the federal government in the cash transfer programme for poor people in the state. The Commissioner for Economic Development and Ibom Deep...

Ibom Deep Seaport First Phase To Gulp $2bn, Says Commissioner         Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Economic Development and Ibom Deep Sea Ports, Mr Akan Okon, has said the construction of the first phase of the Ibom Deep Seaport and Industrial City in the state would...

Money Laundering: 31 Akwa Ibom LG Councils Battle Federal Government Over Guidelines   Thirty-one Local Government Councils in Akwa Ibom State and the Attorney-General of the state have approached the Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, to give an order of interlocutory injunction...

Akwa Ibom Set To Boost Rice Production With 1.5m Metric Tonnes Rice Mill   To advance food sufficiency in Akwa Ibom State, Governor Udom Emmanuel is set to boost rice production with the inauguration of a 1.5 million metric tonnes rice mill in the state. The eventual...