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Akwa Ibom

Land of Promise

2026 Approved Budget

₦6.39T

FAAC Allocation (March 2026)

₦38.7B

IGR (FY 2023)

₦43.2B

Akwa Ibom is a state in the South South region of Nigeria, located in the coastal Niger Delta with its capital at Uyo. It was created on 23 September 1987 from the former Cross River State and is a major oil-producing state.

Budget Breakdown

Capital vs Recurrent

₦6.39T

Capital

₦1.2T

48.3% of total

Recurrent

₦1.2T

51.7% of total

Wetin this mean?

Approved budget line items for FY 2026: capital expenditure (projects, infrastructure) versus recurrent expenditure (running costs and salaries), from published state appropriation data.

Sector Allocation

Top COFOG function groups by approved expenditure in the 2026 Approved Budget

Unclassified expenditure₦2.4T

Local Governments

31 LGAs

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Who Governs You?

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Umo Eno

Governor

Umo Eno

PDP2023 - Present

Contact & Accountability

Official Channels

State Stats (2026)

Created1987
Land Area7,081 km²
LGAs31
Est. PopulationN/A
GDPN/A
Domestic Debt₦95.5B
External Debt$0.04B

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