Aniekan John Umanah is a Nigerian politician. He was a member representing Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives. He was born in 1968 and hails from Akwa Ibom State. He succeeded Emmanuel Bartholomew Ekon and was elected in 2019 to the National Assembly. [1] He lost the bid for a second term in the 2023 elections to his rival Clement Jimbo of the All Progressives Congress (APC). [2] [3]
Ikot Ekpene, also known as The Raffia City, is a historic town in the south-southern state of Akwa Ibom, Nigeria. It is the political and cultural capital of the Annang ethnic group in Nigeria. The town is located on the A342 highway that parallels the coast, between Calabar to the southeast and Aba to the west, with the state capital, Uyo, on this road just to the east. Umuahia is the next major town to the north. The population of the Ikot Ekpene Local government area was estimated to be 180,500 in 2022.
The University of Uyo is located in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. The university was formerly known as the University of Cross River State.
Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio is a Nigerian lawyer and politician who is currently serving as the 15th president of the Nigerian Senate since 2023. He was first elected as Senator representing Akwa Ibom North-West Senatorial District in 2015, lost in the 2019 senatorial elections and won in the 2023 elections. He also served as minister for Niger Delta Affairs from 2019 up till 2022 when he resigned to seek re-election into the Nigerian senate. He had previously served as the Governor of Akwa Ibom State from 2007 to 2015.
Atama soup or Amme-Eddi is a kind of palm-fruit vegetable soup that originates from the Ibibio people of Akwa Ibom state, Urhobo and Isoko people of Delta State in South South Nigeria. It’s a popularly food among the Delta, Cross River and Akwa Ibom State People of Nigeria. The Urhobo people of Delta state called it Amme-edi or Banga soup. The soup is made from palm fruit-pulp that is derived from palm fruit; the extracted palm-pulp is base primary ingredient for the soup. Atama soup is thick and dark brown in color. It’s normally prepared with choice of protein like fresh meat or dry meat(mostly bush meat), dry fish, fresh fish and sometimes shrimp(dry or fresh), periwinkle as added proteins for more enhanced flavor. Ingredients: primary ingredients are fresh palm-pulp sourced from palm fruit, salt and pepper and secondary ingredients which are decided based on preference of the cooker are onions, salt, pepper(different kinds of pepper are preferences) and different kinds of spices could be added depending on the cooker preferred or desired taste or flavor. This soup could be styled into different flavors depending on cooking preferences. Every added ingredient could drastically change the taste of the food.
Akwa Ibom North-West senatorial district in Akwa Ibom State covers 10 local government areas which comprise Abak, Essien, Etim Ekpo, Ika, Ikono, Ikot Ekpene, Ini, Obot, Oruk Anam and Ukanafun. This district has 108 Registration Areas (RAs) and 1124 polling units and location centre is located in the Ikot Ekpene INEC office. Godswill Akpabio of the All People's Congress, APC is the current representative of Akwa Ibom North-West.
The 2019 Nigerian House of Representatives elections in Akwa Ibom State was held on February 23, 2019, to elect members of the House of Representatives to represent Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.
The 2019 Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 26 seats were up for election in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.
The 2019 Zamfara State House of Assembly election was held on March 9, 2019, to elect members of the Zamfara State House of Assembly in Nigeria. All the 24 seats were up for election in the Zamfara State House of Assembly.
Ibrahim Babajide Obanikoro is a Nigerian politician.
Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika is a federal constituency in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. It covers Abak, Etim Ekpo and Ika local government areas in the state. Abak/Etim Ekpo/Ika is represented by Clement Jimbo of the All Progressives Congress of Nigeria.
Aniekan Uko is a Nigerian Politician and member of the 7th Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, representing Ibesikpo Asutan State Constituency. He is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party. He is also known as Iboroakam.
Abiodun Awoleye is a Nigerian politician. He was a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Ibadan North Federal Constituency of Oyo State in the 8th National Assembly.
Abiodun Olasupo is a Nigerian Politician. He was a member of the Federal House of Representatives, representing Iseyin, Itesiwaju, Kajola and Iwajowa federal constituency of Oyo State in 8th National Assembly.
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Yunus Akintunde is a Nigerian politician. He currently serves as the Senator representing Oyo Central district of Oyo state in the 10th National Assembly.
Ibrahim Bello Mohammed, also known as IBM,. He is a Nigerian politician serving as the Member representing the Birnin-Kebbi/Kalgo/Bunza Federal Constituency in the 10th National House of Representative. He is presently the youngest member of this assembly.
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Nsikak Okon Ekong is a Nigerian politician who has served as the representative for the Ikot Ekpene/Essien Udim/Obot Akara Federal Constituency in the Nigerian House of Representatives, under the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) platform.