Akwa Ibom state
Akwa Ibom State

Udom Gabriel Emmanuel
Governor

Udom Gabriel Emmanuel

Udom Gabriel Emmanuel was born on July 11, 1966, into the family of Ette Teacher Gabriel Emmanuel Nkenang, a native of Awa Iman in Onna Local Government, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. He rose from being a Sunday school leader at United Evangelical Church (QIC) (formerly Qua Iboe Church) to become a bank director. Emmanuel and his family are strong members of United Evangelical Church (QIC), Nigeria. Emmanuel served as an audit manager of Price Waterhouse Coopers. He is an associate of the Chartered Institute of Taxation of Nigeria. He served as chief financial officer of Zenith Bank Plc.

Governance Index

2020
Factor Score
Fiscal Sustainability Index 8.85 %
Human Development 0 %
Legality, Rule of Law & Regulatory Quality 14.65 %
Level of Corruption & Access to Information 2.86 %
Security Performance Score 9.48 %
Transparency, Accountability & Participation/ Inclusion 3.16 %
Overall Score 36 %

The bar chart describes the governance performace for Akwa Ibom State for (2020).
Each bar represents the performance of the labelled year.

Governance Trend for Akwa Ibom State.
(2020)

State Details

Brief

Akwa Ibom is a state in Nigeria. It is located in the coastal southern part of the country, lying between latitudes 4°32′N and 5°33′N, and longitudes 7°25′E and 8°25′E. The state is located in the South-South geopolitical zone, and is 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 and the southernmost tip of Cross River State. Akwa Ibom is one of Nigeria's 36 states, with a population of over five million people. The state was created in 1987 by Ibrahim Babangida from the former Cross River State and is currently the highest oil- and gas-producing state in the country. The state's capital is Uyo, with over 500,000 inhabitants.

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