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Executive Legislative Synergy Excites Gov Umo Eno...Salutes Otong's Leadership Style




Governor of Akwa Ibom State, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno has expressed satisfaction on the leadership dexterity of the Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. (Elder) Udeme Otong.


Governor Eno made the commendation on Thursday, at the closing ceremony to mark the end of Akwa Ibom Dialogue and formal launch of the ARISE Agenda at Ibom Icon Hotels and Golf Resort.

The physically elated State Chief Executive described Elder Otong as a dedicated servant-leader and worthy partner. The Governor appreciated Rt. Hon. Otong and Members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly for prompt screening and confirmation of Commissioners and Special Adviser nominees within a very short notice. 


Rt. Hon. Otong in his goodwill message at the event reiterated the commitment of the 8th Assembly to enact relevant laws that will give the ARISE Agenda the needed legal framework to thrive.




Media Unit,

Office of the he Speaker,

 Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.

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