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MEET THE EXECUTIVE GOVERNOR OF AKWA IBOM STATE

Pastor Umo Eno is a visionary entrepreneur and a bivocational pastor. He has proven track records in achieving positive results through development of strategic business alliances, identifying new markets and developing business processes. With deep passion for excellence, his cardinal objective is to build synergy with individuals, corporate organisations, private and government institutions – in human capacity building, maximizing productivity and wealth creation, as well as ensuring strong future growth for national development and enhancement of humanity.

He is a seasoned businessman, clergy, and management expert, he has working experience spanning the private sector and the public sector. Pastor Umo Eno is a worthy example of the grace of God on mankind. From a humble beginning in a value-based family and driven by firmness of purpose and desire for a better society, he has lived a life of service to humanity. Before becoming a household name in Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno passed through the banking sector to the business terrain where he worked in a couple of companies and exuded diligence, tact, dexterity and commendable results in every assigned responsibility.

who we are

directorate of agricultural investments

As the designated authority tasked with the oversight and promotion of investments in the agricultural sector, our primary focus is on fostering the growth and sustainability of this crucial industry. Our multifaceted responsibilities encompass a wide range of activities aimed at catalyzing positive transformations within the agricultural landscape. One of our key roles is to facilitate funding for diverse agricultural projects, providing financial support to initiatives that enhance productivity, introduce cutting-edge technologies, and contribute to the overall development of the agricultural value chain.
In addition to financial facilitation, we are deeply committed to the welfare of farmers and agribusinesses. Our initiatives extend beyond mere monetary support, as we strive to create an enabling environment for these stakeholders to thrive. This involves implementing policies that not only attract investments but also address systemic challenges, streamline regulatory processes, and promote fair and sustainable practices. By adopting a comprehensive approach, we aim to empower farmers and agribusinesses to navigate the evolving dynamics of the agricultural sector effectively.
Furthermore, our commitment to the agricultural industry goes hand in hand with our dedication to environmental sustainability and innovation. We actively promote and endorse practices that are not only environmentally responsible but also embrace innovation within the agricultural sphere. By encouraging the adoption of sustainable and innovative methodologies, we contribute to the long-term resilience of the agricultural sector, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of economic development while minimizing its ecological footprint.

why you should invest in akwa ibom state

Clement tropical climate, marked by two distinct seasons-the rainy and dry season, warm and enterprising citizens with favorable political and social conditions of the state create the right environment and tropical climate for investments to thrive.
The state offers vibrant economic policies that support investment and guarantee the success of such enterprise. The enabling environment and economic policies created for different investments in the state makes the state investor’s friendly.
Akwa Ibom is one oil producing state area free from hostilities to investors. Because our hospitality is legendary, a large community of expatriate workers reside in the state. The state is also know as the most peaceful state in Nigeria.


The state is accessible through an International Airport with a state-owned airline known as Ibom Air. Good road network, world class health facilities and investment in power sector makes the state investor’s choice

Citizens
0Mil

…and growing at 3.4% p.a.

Land Area
80808080

total square kilometers.

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