Governor Umo Bassey Eno has clearly demonstrated that true leadership is measured not by noise or propaganda, but by impact, character, and service. His administration, firmly rooted in integrity, sincerity, and peace, continues to translate vision into visible projects and people-centred development across Akwa Ibom State.
Under his leadership, both rural and urban infrastructure have received renewed and deliberate attention. Numerous road construction and rehabilitation projects are ongoing across the three senatorial districts, opening up rural communities, easing transportation, and stimulating local economies. These roads are not merely pathways of movement—they are channels of opportunity, growth, and inclusion.
In alignment with the ARISE Agenda, Governor Umo Eno has prioritized agricultural development as a cornerstone for food security and job creation. Through farmer-support initiatives, distribution of farm inputs, and the revitalization of agricultural estates, his administration is empowering local farmers and repositioning agriculture as a sustainable economic driver.
The education sector has also benefited significantly. The renovation of public schools, provision of learning materials, and consistent support for teachers affirm the Governor’s conviction that the future of Akwa Ibom rests on a well-educated and well-prepared generation.
In healthcare, the administration has embarked on the upgrade and equipping of primary healthcare centres, improving access to quality medical services—especially for rural dwellers, women, children, and the elderly—thereby bringing governance closer to the grassroots.
One of the most commendable hallmarks of this government remains the prompt and consistent payment of salaries, pensions, and gratuities. This responsible approach has restored dignity to workers and retirees, strengthened household stability, and reinforced public trust in governance.
Governor Umo Eno’s leadership strength is further reflected in the harmonious and effective working relationship with the Deputy Governor, Senator Akon Eyakenyi. Their partnership exemplifies unity of purpose, stability, and coordinated governance—free from internal distractions and firmly driven by service to the people.
His commitment to unity is also evident in the establishment of Akwa Ibom United, a platform that promotes political inclusiveness and peace across party lines—an uncommon but commendable approach in contemporary politics.
By working in synergy with the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio, GCON, Governor Umo Eno has strategically positioned Akwa Ibom State to attract increased federal presence, partnerships, and development opportunities.
Above all, this administration continues to respect and uplift the elderly, empower the youth, and promote the active participation of women in governance and economic life.
Indeed, Governor Umo Bassey Eno’s projects speak for themselves—roads that connect, farms that produce, schools that educate, hospitals that heal, and policies that unite.
Akwa Ibom is not just peaceful; it is progressing with purpose.
Chief Edet Isong
Okete Okete Oro
Ward 2, Urue Offong Oruko Local Government Area

