Executive Council of Akwa Ibom State
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[edit]
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[edit]
The current Executive Council[1] is serving under the Udom Gabriel Emmanuel administration.
| Office | Incumbent |
|---|---|
| Governor | Udom Gabriel Emmanuel[2][3] |
| Deputy Governor | Moses Ekpo[4] |
| Secretary to the State Government | Emmanuel E. Ekuwem[5] |
| Head of Civil Service | Effiong Edem Essien[6] |
| Commissioner of Justice | Uwemedimo Thomas Nwoko[7] |
| Commissioner of Agriculture and Women Affairs | Glory Emmanuel Edet[8] |
| Commissioner of Finance | Nsikan Linus Nkan[9] |
| Commissioner of Works | Prof Eno Ibanga[10] |
| Commissioner of Education | Nse Udo Essien |
| Commissioner of Environment and Petroleum Resources | Charles Udoh |
| Commissioner of Transport and Solid Minerals | Uno Etim Uno |
| Commissioner of Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs | Frank Archibong[11] |
| Commissioner of Information | Emem Iniobong[12] |
| Commissioner of Lands and Water Resources | Ime Okon Ekpo[13] |
| Commissioner of Health | Dominic Ukpong[14] |
| Commissioner of Science and Technology | Dr. Imoh Moffat |
| Commissioner of Youth and Sports | Monday Ebong Uko[15] |
| Commissioner of Housing | Otuekong Raphael Bassey |
| Commissioner of Economic Development and Ibom Deep Seaport | Akan Okon |
| Commissioner of Labour and Manpower Planning | Victor Bassey Inoka |
| Commissioner of Trade and Investment | Ukpong Akpabio |
| Commissioner of Culture & Tourism | Orman Esin |
| 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[16] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Executive Council | Akwa Ibom State Government". 16 May 2019.
- ^ Governors office akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]
- ^ Mr Udom Emmanuel Archived 2017-12-25 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Deputy Governor's Office | Akwa Ibom State Government". 4 May 2017.
- ^ "Secretary To The State Government | Akwa Ibom State Government". 4 May 2017.
- ^ "Office Of The Head Of Civil Service | Akwa Ibom State Government". 4 May 2017.
- ^ "A Profile Of Barr. Uwemedimo Nwoko – Attorney General And Commissioner For Justice | Akwa Ibom State Government". Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ "Ministry of Women affairs and Social Welfare — Ministry of Women affairs and Social Welfare". mowasw.akwaibomstate.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 18 September 2017.
- ^ "Mr. Nsikan Linus Nkan | Akwa Ibom State Government". 9 May 2017.
- ^ Mr Ephraim Inyang Eyen akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]
- ^ "Mr. Udo Samuel Ekpenyong - Akwa Ibom State Government". akwaibomstate.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 23 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr. Charles Udoh - Akwa Ibom State Government". akwaibomstate.gov.ng. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018.
- ^ "Arc. Ime Okon Ekpo | Akwa Ibom State Government". Retrieved 10 January 2024.
- ^ Dominic Ukpong akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]
- ^ "A Profile Of Mr. Monday Ebong Uko – Hon. Commissioner For Youths And Sports | Akwa Ibom State Government". 9 May 2017.
- ^ Ekemini David Umoh akwaibomstate.gov.ng [dead link]