Tag:Akwa Ibom State Government

Waste Management

Akwa Ibom assembly passes resolution seeking private partnership on waste recycling

The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, passed a resolution urging the state government to partner with the private...

Michael Simire - January 22, 2026

Pollution

Environmental Defenders Network, Akwa Ibom to collaborate on environmental protection

The Akwa Ibom State Government is to partner with the Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), in addressing oil spills, mining impacts,...

Michael Simire - September 4, 2024

Land Degradation

Akwa Ibom spends N10bn on erosion control – Commissioner

The Akwa Ibom State Government has spent N10 billion on erosion control projects in the state in the last nine months, the Commissioner for...

Michael Simire - June 18, 2021

Disaster Risk Management

NiMet predictions: Akwa Ibom directs residents in flood prone areas to relocate upland

The Akwa Ibom State Government has directed people living in low-lying coastal areas to relocate upland for safety to ensure adequate preparation against impending...

Michael Simire - August 16, 2020

Disaster Risk Management

Flood: Akwa Ibom urges residents in coastal areas to relocate

The Akwa Ibom State Government has alerted its citizens, particularly residents living along low level coastal areas, to relocate upland to avoid impending flood. Deputy...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2020