Eno promises to raise Akwa Ibom bursary to N200,000 if re-elected

Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno has promised to raise the annual bursary for students in public tertiary institutions from N50,000 to N200,000 if he is re-elected for a second term in 2027. He also pledged to build an extra 1,000 Compassionate Homes with N500,000 business grants each for vulnerable residents across the state if he wins the February 2027 governorship election.

Pidgin: Akwa Ibom Governor Umo Eno don promise to raise di annual bursary wey students for public tertiary institutions dey get from N50,000 go N200,000 if dem re-elect am for second term for 2027. E also pledge to build extra 1,000 Compassionate Homes plus N500,000 business grant each for vulnerable people across di state if e win di February 2027 governorship election.

How this affects you: Akwa Ibom students in public tertiary institutions would receive N200,000 instead of N50,000 annual bursary; vulnerable residents would receive additional 1,000 Compassionate Homes with N500,000 business grants each.