Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly
Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly | |
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| Akwa Ibom State | |
| History | |
| Preceded by | Aniekan Bassey |
| Leadership | |
Akwa Ibom House of Assembly, Speaker, PDP Nigeria since June 9, 2023 | |
The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is the state legislature of Akwa Ibom State in Nigeria.[1] It is located at Udoudoma Avenue, a business district. The Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly is currently under the People's Democratic Party which is the current party ruling Akwa Ibom State. There have been seven different houses of assemblies the very first one was inaugurated 2 October 1998. There are currently 26 members of the House of Assembly, representing one of the various local government areas in Akwa Ibom.[2]
The present speaker of the House of Assembly is Rt.Hon. Udeme Otong, honorable member representing Abak State Constituency, the 8th assembly speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Nigeria.[3]
The current deputy Speaker is Rt. Hon. Kufreabasi Edidem, Hon. Member representing Itu State Constituency.
Members
Akwa Ibom State house of assembly comprises of 26 members. the current set elected in 2023 general elections form members of the 8th State Assembly and are listed below[4]
| Name | Position | Constituency | Party |
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| Udeme Otong | Speaker | Abak | |
| Nsidibe Akata | Member | Eket | |
| Udobia Friday Udo | Member | Esit Eket/Ibeno | |
| Prince Ukpong Akpabio | Member | Essien Udim | |
| Mfon Idung | Member | Etim Ekpo/Ika | |
| Uduak Obong Ekpo | Member | Etinan | |
| Ubong Attah | Member | Ibesikpo Asutan | |
| Moses Essien | Member | Ibiono Ibom | |
| Asuquo Nana Udo | Member | Ikono | |
| Mrs. Selinau Ukpatu | Member | Ikot Abasi/Eastern Obolo | |
| Jerry Anson Otu | Member | Ikot Ekpene/Obot Akara | |
| Lawrence Udoide | Member | Ini | |
| KufreAbasi Edidem | Deputy Speaker | Itu | |
| Effiong Johnson | Member | Mbo | |
| Uwem Peter | Member | Mkpat Enin | |
| Prince-Aniefok Okon | Member | Nsit Atai | |
| Eric Akpan | Member | Nsit Ibom | |
| Otobong Bob | Member | Nsit Ubium | |
| Bassey Pius Bassey | Member | Okobo | |
| Otuekong Nse Essien | Member | Onna | |
| Mrs. Kenim Victor | Member | Oron/Udung Uko | |
| Samson Idiong | Member | Oruk Anam | |
| Emem Etokabasi Udom | Member | Ukanafun | |
| Itorobong Etim | Member | Uruan | |
| Mrs. Precious Selong | Member | Urue Offong/Oruko | |
| Uwemedimo Dianabasi | Member | Uyo |
References
- ↑ The Parliamentarian: Journal of the Parliaments of the Commonwealth. General Council of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association. 1 January 2008.
- ↑ Tell. Tell Communications Limited. 1 January 2007.
- ↑ "Home". Premium Times.
- ↑ nigerianleaders (9 May 2024). "Complete List Of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Members". Nigerian Leaders. Retrieved 23 August 2026.
State capital: Uyo | ||
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