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About

Akwa-Ibom State is a State in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the East by Cross River State, on the West by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the South by the Atlantic Ocean. Government total expenditure in 2021 was N360 billion. The State capital is Uyo. Akwa-Ibom State has opportunities in livestock, maize, cassava, aquaculture, soybean, hydro, power, seaport, marine, aviation.

Date Created -

23 September 1987

Population -

5,450,758

Area -

7,081 km2 (2,734 sq mi)

Coordinates -

05°00′N 07°50′E

GDP (2017) -

NGN 5,141,068,146,217.71

HDI (2019) -

0.613 (16 out of 36)
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