Akwa Ibom State

Akwa Ibom State is a coastal state in southern Nigeria, often referred to as the "Land of Promise." Created in 1987, its capital is Uyo, a fast-growing city known for its modern infrastructure and hospitality. The state boasts a rich cultural heritage, with the Ibibio, Annang, and Oron as its major ethnic groups. Akwa Ibom is famous for its delicious cuisine, vibrant festivals, and beautiful tourist destinations like Ibeno Beach and the Ibom Icon Hotel & Golf Resort. Its economy thrives on oil and gas, agriculture, and maritime industries.