With barely two months to the commencement of the general elections on January 16, 2027, one of the gubernatorial contenders in Akwa Ibom State, Akparawa Michael Bush, of the Labour Party (LP), has expressed dismay that one of the leading oil states in the Niger Delta region with huge monthly allocations is still bereft of serious development projects.
He noted that despite the trillions of naira flowing monthly into the state since the removal of fuel subsidy, and the cash pushed to the sub -nationals for development, Akwa Ibom is still reeling under poverty, starvation and youth unemployment.
He, therefore, assured the citizens of 100% delivery of tangible dividends of democracy if ...
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Poverty Worsening In Akwa ibom Despite Huge Allocations, Says LP Guber Candidate
Source: Leadership News
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