Gov Eno Declares Friday Work-Free Ahead Of Tinubu’s Akwa Ibom Visit
The visit will include inaugurations of airport and road projects and a political rally as police impose traffic restrictions and drone bans.
- On Friday, November 6, 2026, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will visit Akwa Ibom State to commission infrastructure projects and hold a town hall with political stakeholders. Governor Umo Eno declared the day work-free to enable residents to participate in the presidential reception.
- President Tinubu will inaugurate several projects executed by Governor Eno's administration, including the International Terminal Building and Aviation Village at Victor Attah International Airport, plus the 14.5-kilometre Nsit Atai-Okobo Road and Ring Road III Extension.
- Police Commissioner Baba Mohhammed Azare announced temporary traffic restrictions on Airport Road and Ring Road III to manage the presidential entourage. The Command also banned drones and fireworks throughout the visit to prevent panic.
- The visit includes a political rally organized by the All Progressives Congress supporting Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid. This marks his third personal campaign appearance since launching his re-election campaign in Kaduna last month.
- After completing his Akwa Ibom engagements, President Tinubu will travel to Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Saturday to attend another All Progressives Congress rally as part of his two-state campaign tour.
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Nigerian News. Latest Nigeria News. Your online Nigerian Newspaper.Gov Eno Declares Friday Work-Free Ahead Of Tinubu’s Akwa Ibom Visit
Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has declared Friday, November 6, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents, particularly civil servants, to participate in the reception of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his visit to the state.v
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