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  1. Akwa Ibom State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state takes its name from the Qua Iboe River which bisects the state before flowing into the Bight of Bonny. [4]

  2. Akwa Ibom, state, southeastern Nigeria. Its area formed part of Cross River state until 1987, when Akwa Ibom state was created. Akwa Ibom is bounded by Cross River state on the east, by the Bight of Biafra of the Atlantic Ocean on the south, by Rivers state on the west, by Abia state on the west.

  3. Feb 8, 2023 · Given its rich cultural heritage, stunning beaches, tropical rainforests, and historical landmarks, Akwa Ibom State has fast become one of the most exciting places to visit in Nigeria today.

  4. Akwa Ibom Historical Facts. The first experimental Local Government (County) in British West Africa was Ikot Ekpene in Akwa Ibom State. The first Roman Catholic Cardinal in Nigeria and indeed West Africa was Cardinal Dominic Ekandem from Ibiono Ibom local government area of present Akwa Ibom State.

  5. May 21, 2023 · Akwa Ibom is one of Nigerias best-kept secret. It is located in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Abia State and Rivers State, and on the South by the Atlantic Ocean.

  6. Akwa Ibom at a Glance. Sights of Akwa Ibom. Akwa Ibom, Safe Haven for Investors. “Our State is nationally known as one of the most peaceful States in the nation. We will work hard to ensure that this critical element of the Social Contract is maintained, so our people can continue to live in peace.

  7. Akwa Ibom State Government. A Nigerian state in the south south Niger Delta area of Nigeria. Akwa Ibom State is an oil producing state and a major tourism hub in Nigeria. The state has enormous mineral and agricultural potentials