FRANK ARCHIBONG CELEBRATES GOVERNOR UMO ENO’S 61ST BIRTHDAY WITH TRADITIONAL RULERS:
Written by: Daniel Edon .
The 61st. Birthday of the Governor of Akwa Ibom State was celebrated by Akwa Ibom State Dean of Commissioners/ Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, MkpisΓ³ng Frank Archibong, alongside the Paramount Rulers of the State.
The celebration, held at the Traditional Rulers’ Chambers in Uyo, was attended by the President General of the Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers’ Council, His Eminence Ntenyin Dr. Solomon Etuk CFR, and other paramount rulers.across the 31 Local Government Areas of the State.
Hon. Frank Archibong commended Governor Eno’s stability, development, peace, and unity initiatives in the state, citing his consideration for the welfare of traditional rulers as a priority.
The commissioner emphasized that the traditional rulers’ support for the Governor’s ARISE Agenda has been crucial to its success, promoting peace, unity, and development in Akwa Ibom State.
Hon. Archibong announced that certificates for traditional rulers are ready for collection, urging them to discourage community members from obstructing government projects.
In his response, the Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Supreme Council of Traditional Rulers and the President General of the Akwa Ibom State Traditional Rulers’ Council thanked Governor Eno for uniting the state and prioritizing traditional rulers’ welfare, promising continued support for the ARISE Agenda.
The ARISE Agenda of His Excellency Pastor Umo Eno aims to promote development and progress in Akwa Ibom State through various initiatives like Poverty Alleviation; which is Implemented schemes to alleviate poverty across 31 Local Government Areas, Infrastructure Development: Commissioned new roads, model schools, health centers and launching of the AriseCare State Health Insurance and many more.
The style of this celebration, is a creation of His Excellency, the Governor when he assumed office; that whosoever wishes celebrate his birthday should do it with the people of the State, including the motherless children, the Elderly, the less privileged, the sick in hospitals et cetera.