Executive Council of Akwa Ibom State

Executive arm of a state government in Nigeria

The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council (also known as, the Cabinet of Akwa Ibom State) is a governmental body that plays important roles in the Government of Akwa Ibom State headed by the Governor of Akwa Ibom State. It consists of the Deputy Governor, Secretary to the State Government,Chief of Staff to the Governor, Head of Civil Service, Deputy Chief of Staff, Commissioners who preside over ministerial departments, and the Governor's special aides.

## Functions

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The Executive Council exists to advise and direct the Governor. Their appointment as members of the Executive Council gives them the authority to execute power over their fields.

## Current cabinet

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The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Umo Bassey Eno administration.

Office  | Incumbent

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Governor | Umo Bassey Eno[2]
Deputy Governor | Sen. Akon Eyakenyi[3]
Secretary to the State Government | Prince Enobong Uwah[4]
Head of Civil Service  | Effiong Edem Essien[5]
Commissioner of Justice and Attorney-General  | Uko Essien Udom, SAN[6]
Commissioner of Agriculture  | Dr. Offiong Offor[7]
Commissioner of Finance  | Nsikan Linus Nkan[8]
Commissioner of Works  | Prof Eno Ibanga[9]
Commissioner of Education  | Mrs Idongesit Etiebiet
Commissioner of Environment and Petroleum Resources  | Uno Etim Uno
Commissioner of Transport  | Orman Esin
Commissioner of Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs  | Frank Archibong[10]
Commissioner of Information  | Ini Ememobong[11]
Commissioner of Lands and Water Resources  | Iniobong Ekong[12]
Commissioner of Health  | Dr Dominic Ukpong [13]
Commissioner of Science and Technology  | Dr. Imoh Moffat
Commissioner of Youth and Sports  | Monday Uko
Commissioner of Housing  | Otuekong Raphael Bassey
Commissioner of Economic Development  | Mr. Emem Bob
Commissioner of Labour and Manpower Planning  |
Commissioner of Trade and Investment  |
Commissioner of Culture & Tourism  | Charles Udoh
Commissioner of Special Duties  | Okpolupm Ikpong Etteh
Special Adviser, Bureau of Political and Legislative Affairs  | Sunday Ekanem Ibuot
Special Adviser, Bureau of Rural Development and Cooperatives  | Ekemini David Umoh[14]

## References

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1. ^ "Executive Council | Akwa Ibom State Government". 16 May 2019.
2. ^ "Pastor Umo Eno - Akwa Ibom State Government". 30 July 2023.
3. ^ "Sen. Akon Eyakenyi - Akwa Ibom State Government". 30 July 2023.
4. ^ "Secretary To The State Government | Akwa Ibom State Government". 30 July 2023.
5. ^ "Office Of The Head Of Civil Service | Akwa Ibom State Government". 4 May 2017.
6. ^ "Uko Essien Udom, SAN - Akwa Ibom State Government". 27 July 2023.
7. ^ "Dr. (MRS) Offiong Offor - Akwa Ibom State Government". 22 July 2023.
8. ^ "Mr. Nsikan Linus Nkan | Akwa Ibom State Government". 9 May 2017.
9. ^ Mr Ephraim Inyang Eyen akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]
10. ^ "Mr. Udo Samuel Ekpenyong - Akwa Ibom State Government". akwaibomstate.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 23 May 2019.
11. ^ "Mr. Charles Udoh - Akwa Ibom State Government". akwaibomstate.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018.
12. ^ "Arc. Ime Okon Ekpo | Akwa Ibom State Government". Retrieved 10 January 2024.
13. ^ Dominic Ukpong akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]
14. ^ Ekemini David Umoh akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]

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