He is seen by the public as an elitist investor. With this, people are scared of another Bible carrying Governor that does not understand the needs of the state and with no street credibility status.Īkan Udofia is another personality in the political card of Governor Udom Emmanuel. Many Akwa Ibomites are uncomfortable with Umo Eno because he is largely known as a very tight-fisted investor, who has no record of social welfare programmes, even for Akwa Ibomites working for him despite his billions from businesses in the state. Feelers have it that the Governor is not always comfortable with people who take politics as their final bus stop and the duo seem to fit into the mould. Just like Onofiok Luke, he is a career politician without what the Governor usually describe as a second address. The second man is an elder statesman, Senator Effiong Bob. He is known to be a man with good political clauses within the state has been the Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly and youth activist right from his school days. Among the two is the current member representing Etinan Federal Constituency in the National Assembly Rt. Also read: 150 Akwa Ibom youths to benefit from ECOWAS, EU disarmament programmeīeyond these three individuals, there are two other personalities within the Federal Constituency that are also warming up for the seat. They also sit well in their different fields of endeavour. These men Pastor Umo Eno, Udom Inoyo and Akan Udofia, have over the years enjoyed the good friendship and working relationship with the Governor. Governor Udom Emmanuel has consistently announced that God will choose his successor, but many Akwa Ibomites tend to see the Governor’s body language tilting towards three personalities in Etinan Federal Constituency. While many Akwa Ibomites have begun to assess how far the Governor has gone in his industrialization mantra which he rode to power in 2015, others have kept their eyes opened to read the Governor’s body language on who he is supporting as successor in 2023.
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