Umo Eno – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:28:42 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Umo Eno – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Eno Unveils Power Sector Reforms Amid Poor Electricity Supply https://www.theinfostride.com/eno-unveils-power-sector-reforms-amid-poor-electricity-supply/ https://www.theinfostride.com/eno-unveils-power-sector-reforms-amid-poor-electricity-supply/#respond Wed, 25 Mar 2026 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=480229 Governor Umo Eno has outlined ongoing reforms and strategic roadmaps by his administration to address the persistent epileptic power supply in Nigeria and Akwa Ibom State. The governor attributed the current electricity challenges to low power generation across the country. This was contained in a statement issued by the Commissioner for Information, Aniekan Umanah, at [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/eno-unveils-power-sector-reforms-amid-poor-electricity-supply/feed/ 0 2027: Akwa Ibom Wants Akpabio to Remain Senate President – Gov Eno https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-akwa-ibom-wants-akpabio-to-remain-senate-president-gov-eno/ https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-akwa-ibom-wants-akpabio-to-remain-senate-president-gov-eno/#respond Mon, 05 Jan 2026 11:00:07 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=474902 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declared that the state wants Senate President Godswill Akpabio to retain his position beyond 2027. Eno made the statement on Sunday during a Special Inter-denominational New Year’s Thanksgiving and Covenant Service held in Uyo, the state capital. The governor said it would be against the interest of [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/2027-akwa-ibom-wants-akpabio-to-remain-senate-president-gov-eno/feed/ 0 Governor presents 2026 budget estimate to assembly https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-presents-2026-budget-estimate-to-assembly/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-presents-2026-budget-estimate-to-assembly/#respond Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:50 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=472432 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, on Tuesday, November 25, presented a N1.39 trillion appropriation bill for the 2026 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly. While presenting the estimate on the floor of the House in Jos, Governor Eno said the proposed budget is tagged: “The People’s Budget of Expansion and Growth.” [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-presents-2026-budget-estimate-to-assembly/feed/ 0 Governor Umo Eno Warns Akwa Ibom Youths Against Attacks on Akpabio’s Family https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-warns-akwa-ibom-youths-against-attacks-on-akpabios-family/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-warns-akwa-ibom-youths-against-attacks-on-akpabios-family/#respond Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:00:55 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=469997 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has cautioned youths in the state against launching attacks or making unfounded allegations against the family of the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The governor urged young people to respect leaders and adopt peaceful methods in resolving conflicts rather than resorting to public confrontations. Governor Eno issued the warning [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-warns-akwa-ibom-youths-against-attacks-on-akpabios-family/feed/ 0 Governor Umo Eno Dissolves Boards and Commissions in Akwa Ibom https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-dissolves-boards-and-commissions-in-akwa-ibom/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-dissolves-boards-and-commissions-in-akwa-ibom/#respond Thu, 02 Oct 2025 12:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=468179 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has dissolved all statutory and non-statutory boards and commissions in the state. The announcement was made on Thursday in Uyo by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Enobong Uwah, who explained that the governor acted under the Statutory Boards (Special Provisions) Law, 2023. The dissolution takes immediate [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-dissolves-boards-and-commissions-in-akwa-ibom/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno Recounts Childhood Struggles with Albinism https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-recounts-childhood-struggles-with-albinism/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-recounts-childhood-struggles-with-albinism/#respond Fri, 22 Aug 2025 10:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=465810 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has shared a deeply personal story about his experience growing up with albinism, describing it as a period filled with bullying, body shaming, and rejection. In a post on his official X handle, the governor reflected on the challenges he faced as a child, noting that those experiences [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-recounts-childhood-struggles-with-albinism/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Explains Defection from PDP to APC After Six Months of Consultation https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-explains-defection-from-pdp-to-apc-after-six-months-of-consultation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-explains-defection-from-pdp-to-apc-after-six-months-of-consultation/#respond Tue, 12 Aug 2025 09:00:53 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=464914 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has revealed that his decision to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC) followed six months of extensive consultation with stakeholders. Speaking during an interview with Channels Television on Tuesday, the governor said his move was guided by political realities, stressing that Akwa [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-explains-defection-from-pdp-to-apc-after-six-months-of-consultation/feed/ 0 Akpabio Hints at Rivers, Bayelsa Joining APC Soon https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-hints-at-rivers-bayelsa-joining-apc-soon/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-hints-at-rivers-bayelsa-joining-apc-soon/#respond Sat, 21 Jun 2025 09:00:30 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=460244 Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has suggested that Rivers and Bayelsa States may soon defect to the All Progressives Congress (APC), as the party intensifies efforts to consolidate its grip on the South-South region ahead of the 2027 general elections. Akpabio made the remarks on Saturday during a grand reception held in honour of Governor Umo [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akpabio-hints-at-rivers-bayelsa-joining-apc-soon/feed/ 0 APC Governors Storm Akwa Ibom Ahead of Governor Umo Eno’s Expected Defection https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-storm-akwa-ibom-ahead-of-governor-umo-enos-expected-defection/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-storm-akwa-ibom-ahead-of-governor-umo-enos-expected-defection/#respond Sun, 08 Jun 2025 12:00:12 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=457272 Several governors elected on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) have arrived in Akwa Ibom State ahead of the anticipated defection of Governor Umo Eno from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the APC. The APC governors gathered at the Akwa Ibom State Government House in Uyo to welcome Governor Eno into the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-governors-storm-akwa-ibom-ahead-of-governor-umo-enos-expected-defection/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno Defects to APC, Declares Support for Tinubu’s Second Term https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-defects-to-apc-declares-support-for-tinubus-second-term/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-defects-to-apc-declares-support-for-tinubus-second-term/#respond Sat, 07 Jun 2025 10:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=455266 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has officially announced his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC), declaring unwavering support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027. The announcement was made on Friday during a ceremony held at the State House in Uyo, the state capital. Governor [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-defects-to-apc-declares-support-for-tinubus-second-term/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno Announces Intent to Leave PDP https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-announces-intent-to-leave-pdp/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-announces-intent-to-leave-pdp/#comments Fri, 23 May 2025 11:00:45 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=420328 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has declared his intention to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), citing internal party crises and his open support for President Bola Tinubu as key reasons for his planned defection. In a now-viral video addressing a congregation, Governor Eno said he no longer sees a clear path within [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-umo-eno-announces-intent-to-leave-pdp/feed/ 1 Governor Umo Eno Confirms Plan to Dump PDP, Hints at Joining APC https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-confirms-plan-to-dump-pdp-hints-at-joining-apc/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-confirms-plan-to-dump-pdp-hints-at-joining-apc/#respond Wed, 30 Apr 2025 12:00:58 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=409529 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has confirmed plans to leave the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), hinting at a possible defection to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking on Tuesday during a Town Square meeting of the Ukanafun/Oruk Anam federal constituency held at the QIC Central School, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-confirms-plan-to-dump-pdp-hints-at-joining-apc/feed/ 0 Governor Umo Eno Declares Tinubu Will Remain in Power Till 2031 https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-declares-tinubu-will-remain-in-power-till-2031/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-declares-tinubu-will-remain-in-power-till-2031/#respond Tue, 15 Apr 2025 09:00:43 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=408321 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will remain in power until 2031, affirming his support for the President to complete a second term in office. Governor Eno, a member of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), made the remark on Tuesday during the flag-off of the Akwa [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-declares-tinubu-will-remain-in-power-till-2031/feed/ 0 APC Media Network Warns Akwa Ibom Governor Against Interference in EFCC Probe of Udom Emmanuel https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-media-network-warns-akwa-ibom-governor-against-interference-in-efcc-probe-of-udom-emmanuel/ https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-media-network-warns-akwa-ibom-governor-against-interference-in-efcc-probe-of-udom-emmanuel/#respond Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:47:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=405035 The All Progressives Congress (APC) Media Network has cautioned Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State against interfering in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigation of his predecessor, Udom Emmanuel. The former governor is under investigation over allegations of money laundering, diversion of funds, and theft, following a petition by the Network Against [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/apc-media-network-warns-akwa-ibom-governor-against-interference-in-efcc-probe-of-udom-emmanuel/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Presents ₦955 Billion Budget Proposal for 2025 https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-presents-%e2%82%a6955-billion-budget-proposal-for-2025/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-presents-%e2%82%a6955-billion-budget-proposal-for-2025/#respond Tue, 26 Nov 2024 13:00:13 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=395820 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday presented a proposed budget of ₦955 billion for the 2025 fiscal year to the State House of Assembly for consideration. The proposed budget represents an increase from the revised ₦923.46 billion provision in the 2024 budget. The 2025 budget, christened the “Budget for Consolidation and Expansion,” [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-presents-%e2%82%a6955-billion-budget-proposal-for-2025/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Checks Local Projects, Verification Teams Deployed https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-checks-local-projects-verification-teams-deployed/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-checks-local-projects-verification-teams-deployed/#respond Mon, 03 Jun 2024 21:00:03 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379789 Governor Umo Eno has launched a verification process to assess projects completed by local government Transition Committee leaders across the state’s 31 council areas. A statement from the Secretary to the State Government’s office announced the initiative. Teams composed mainly of government commissioners and some House members will submit their findings by tomorrow, June 5th. [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-checks-local-projects-verification-teams-deployed/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Pensioners Urge Governor to Implement Increased Pension Arrears https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-pensioners-urge-governor-to-implement-increased-pension-arrears/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-pensioners-urge-governor-to-implement-increased-pension-arrears/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2024 13:00:57 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=375594 Pensioners in Akwa Ibom State have called on Governor Umo Eno to implement the payment of increased pension arrears for those who retired before 2012. The governor had approved increments in the pension of retirees before 2012, with implementation scheduled to commence at the end of April. In a statement signed by their secretary, Obong [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-pensioners-urge-governor-to-implement-increased-pension-arrears/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Reassures Commitment to Deliver Democracy Dividends https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-reassures-commitment-to-deliver-democracy-dividends/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-reassures-commitment-to-deliver-democracy-dividends/#respond Sun, 31 Mar 2024 11:00:59 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=374583 Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has reiterated his commitment to meeting the expectations of his people and delivering the desired dividends of democracy during his tenure. In his Easter broadcast on Sunday, Governor Eno acknowledged the economic challenges and anxieties faced by the people. Drawing parallels to Christ’s triumph over death, he expressed [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-reassures-commitment-to-deliver-democracy-dividends/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom State Governor Promises Lower Food Prices Through Bulk Purchasing Agency https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-state-governor-promises-lower-food-prices-through-bulk-purchasing-agency/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-state-governor-promises-lower-food-prices-through-bulk-purchasing-agency/#respond Mon, 19 Feb 2024 15:00:22 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=371075 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has called on residents to be patient as he works to reduce the prices of staple foods in the state. This plea came during a session with Government House correspondents in Uyo, where he discussed the proposed establishment of the State Bulk Purchasing Agency. The agency, currently under [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-state-governor-promises-lower-food-prices-through-bulk-purchasing-agency/feed/ 0 PDP Congratulates Governor Umo Eno on Supreme Court Victory https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-congratulates-governor-umo-eno-on-supreme-court-victory/ https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-congratulates-governor-umo-eno-on-supreme-court-victory/#respond Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:00:42 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=367058 The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and former Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Senator Aniekan Bassey, have extended their congratulations to Governor Umo Eno following his victory at the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court recently affirmed Governor Eno as the duly elected governor of Akwa Ibom State in the March 18, 2023, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/pdp-congratulates-governor-umo-eno-on-supreme-court-victory/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom Governor Inks N849.9B 2024 Budget, Eyes Boost in Internal Revenue https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-inks-n849-9b-2024-budget-eyes-boost-in-internal-revenue/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-inks-n849-9b-2024-budget-eyes-boost-in-internal-revenue/#respond Sat, 30 Dec 2023 11:43:44 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=366019 In a move to enhance the government’s revenue generation efforts, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom has officially assented to the 2024 appropriation estimate of N849.97 billion. The approval came during an extended Executive Council meeting convened at the Government House in Uyo on Thursday. The budget, initially proposed at N845.63 billion, witnessed a slight [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governor-inks-n849-9b-2024-budget-eyes-boost-in-internal-revenue/feed/ 0 Governor Umo Eno Commits to Seeking Counsel from Predecessor Udom Emmanuel https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-commits-to-seeking-counsel-from-predecessor-udom-emmanuel/ https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-commits-to-seeking-counsel-from-predecessor-udom-emmanuel/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 09:00:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=365651 In a heartwarming display of camaraderie and respect, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has publicly pledged to continue seeking the counsel and guidance of his predecessor, Udom Emmanuel. The Governor made this declaration during the Special Christmas Day ceremony held at the United Evangelical Church (UEC), Awa Iman in Onna Local Government Area [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/governor-umo-eno-commits-to-seeking-counsel-from-predecessor-udom-emmanuel/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom guber poll: Tribunal upholds Umo Eno’s election https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-guber-poll-tribunal-upholds-umo-enos-election/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-guber-poll-tribunal-upholds-umo-enos-election/#respond Fri, 29 Sep 2023 19:00:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355841 Pastor Umo Eno, who ran on the Peoples Democratic Party ticket, was declared the winner by the Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal of Akwa Ibom State. Senator Bassey Albert Akpan and his Young Progressives Party (YPP) filed a lawsuit, but the court threw it out. The tribunal presided over by Justice Adekunle Adeleye upheld the preliminary [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-guber-poll-tribunal-upholds-umo-enos-election/feed/ 0 Akwa Ibom governorship tribunal quashes APC petition against Gov Umo Eno https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governorship-tribunal-quashes-apc-petition-against-gov-umo-eno/ https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governorship-tribunal-quashes-apc-petition-against-gov-umo-eno/#respond Thu, 28 Sep 2023 19:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=355763 Pastor Umo Eno of the Peoples Democratic Party was declared the winner of the elections that took place on March 18, 2023. On Thursday, the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, rejected a petition filed by Akanimo Udofia, the candidate for governor of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the State. Udofia [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/akwa-ibom-governorship-tribunal-quashes-apc-petition-against-gov-umo-eno/feed/ 0 Revisit palliative committee composition – Forum of CSOs tell Gov Umo Eno https://www.theinfostride.com/revisit-palliative-committee-composition-forum-of-csos-tell-gov-umo-eno/ https://www.theinfostride.com/revisit-palliative-committee-composition-forum-of-csos-tell-gov-umo-eno/#respond Sun, 03 Sep 2023 12:26:31 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=353978 To better represent the state’s population and its most marginalized members, the Forum of Civil Society Organizations in Akwa Ibom State, also known as the Guild of Community Development Advocates, has requested that Governor Umo Eno reconsider the membership of the palliative committee. On Sunday, the group expressed regret that the key target segments of [...]

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