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Team Uyo secured second place in the 2023/2024 Akwa Ibom State Governor’s Cup, following an impressi...
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To promote sports development and strengthen unity among communities in Uyo, the Chairman organised...
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The ceremony took place on Monday, June 8, 2026, at the AKADEP Office in Uyo. This local rollout fo...
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...Launches Renewed Hope Initiative Flow with Confidence Programme...Inaugurates Pad Banks for Fema...
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As part of its constitutional oversight responsibility, the House Committee on Works, Housing and Tr...
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This is your month to rise! No matter the challenges of previous months, today is a fresh beginning....
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The name "Uyo" is said to be derived from two (2) schools of thought:Uyo is named after a tree called Uyo, commonly known as "Bush Mango", which was predominant within the locality of the present-day Ibom plaza by the Post Office.(ii) It is also assumed that the name "Uyo" came as a result of announcements from the town crier who would always say "...
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