Tinubu’s Akwa Ibom Visit: Eno Declares Friday Work-Free Day, Lines Up Projects For Commissioning

Although Akwa Ibom is not one of the 12 battleground states listed in the campaigns’ itinerary of President Bola Tinubu, ahead of the crucial 2027 general elections, Governor Umo Eno, has concluded plans to make Friday, November 6, presidential visit have a political fanfare.
LEADERSHIP recalls that Tinubu’s last visit to the State was during the run – up to the 2023 polls on the campaign train of becoming the President, which he won.
And his visit on Friday, on a working visit, would be the first since becoming the President of Nigeria.
Therefore, to effectively rally the people for the mini campaign, the governor has declared Friday November 6, 2026, a work – free day, ” to enable...