Akwa Ibom Govt Appoints New SSG

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Mr. Udom Emannuel

The Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr Udom Emmanuel has announced the immediate appointment of Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem as Secretary to State Government.

This appointment is part of the continuous effort to reorganise the governance structure of state which started with the swearing-in of 2 new commissioners less than two months ago.

Dr. Ekuwem; is to replace Sir Etekemba Umoren.

Ekuwem holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Physics, Masters Degree in Physics, Masters Degree in Electronic & Electrical Engineering (Microcomputer-based Instrumentation and Control Engineering) and a PhD in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (Computer-based Instrumentation and Control Engineering).

The new SSG will be inaugurated at 2pm today, Tuesday, January 16, 2018 at the Government House Banquet Hall, Uyo, the state Capital.

The Government of Akwa Ibom State appreciated the former SSG Sir Umoren for his services to the state and wishes him well in his future endeavours.