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Governor Akpabio being decorated by the Chancellor of Enugu State University Science and TechnologyGov. Godswill Akpabio and Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal at the 15th Convocation of Enugu State University of Science and TechnologyGov. Akpabio being congratulated by Amb. Alhaji Hassan Adamu, Chancellor of Enugu Science and Technology after the conferment of Honorary Doctorate DegreeGov Akpabio (m), Alhaji Hassan Adamu, Chancelor ESUT (L), and Dr. Chilo Chris, Pro-Chancellor of Enugu University of Science and TechnologyGovernor Akpabio addressing the GovernorGovernor Akpabio addressing the GovernorMinister of Foreign Affairs ,Olugbenga  Ashiru, Governor Akpabio and  Chairman, NSITF, Dr. Juliet Ngozi Olejeme at the Canada - Nigeria  Investment Conference Gala in Toronto,yesterday.Gov Akpabio, Obi and members of the delegation to the Canada - Nig Investment Conference interacting with the Publisher of Nigeria Canada newspaper during the Conference.Gov Akpabio, Obi and members of the delegation to the Canada - Nig Investment Conference interacting with the Publisher of Nigeria Canada newspaper during the Conference.Governor Ibrahim Dakwambo , Vice President Namadi Sambo and Governor Akpabio at the Canadian State House, Ottawa yesterdayGovernor  Akpabio (r) in a handshake with  Canadian minister of Trade and Commerce, Hon. Ed Fast (l)  while the Vice President, Arc Namadi Sambo (m) watches.Ekemini dance troupe with a xylophone highlife journey welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Uko Akpan in a traditional Ode welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Ekemini dance troupe with a xylophone highlife journey welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A Presidentional welcome (Akwaaba) in a State Reception for the visiting Ghanaian President, His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Ekemini dance troupe with a xylophone highlife journey welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Ekemini dance troupe with a xylophone highlife journey welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Ekemini dance troupe with a xylophone highlife journey welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.A dance troupe of Akwa Ibom State Council of Arts and Culture welcomes  visiting Ghanaian President in a State Reception for His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Former Governors of Akwa Ibom State seated in a State Reception for the visiting Ghanaian President, His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.Her Excellency, Wife of the Governor, Lady Unoma Akpabio, arrives the State Banquet Hall in company of women leaders for the State Reception of the President of The Republic of Ghana, His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama on April 7, 2013Akwa Ibom State Governor, His Excellency, Sir (Dr.) Godswill Akpabio, arrives the State Banquet Hall with his guest, The President of The Republic of Ghana, His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama on April 7, 2013, for a State ReceptionThe President of The Republic of Ghana, His Excellency, Dr. John Dramani Mahama, with Akwa Ibom State Governor, His Excellency Sir (Dr.) Godswill Akpabio, His wife, Lady Unoma Akpabio, and Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Elder Sam Ikon,  in a State Reception for the visiting Ghanaian President at the State Banquet Hall on April 7, 2013.

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Governor Akpabio being decorated by the Chancellor of Enugu State University Science and TechnologyGovernor Akpabio being decorated by the Chancellor of Enugu State University Science and Technology
AKWA IBOM STATE
First Female Akwa Ibom Deputy Governor Sworn In
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NIGERIA
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ECONOMY
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AGRICULTURE
Akpabio Tasks N`Assembly on River Basin Authority
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CONSTRUCTION
Continuity of project implementation
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HEALTH
World Malaria Day: UN calls for more efforts to curb deaths
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TOURISM
Dana Airlines Begins Operations at Ibom International Airport
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ENERGY
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PETROLEUM
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EDUCATION
Akwa Ibom e-Library Will Boost Knowledge Economy
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SERVICES
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SPORTS
IMG Chief, Logan, Wants Nigerian Pros Accorded Due Respect
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SECURITY
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POLITICS
April Polls: Court Upholds A/Ibom PDP Gov Primary
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