Akwa Ibom State Liaison Office - Lagos

Esteemed Indigenes!

I wish to bring to your notice that with effect from yesterday, 6th January, 2026, each copy of Akwa Ibom State Certificate of Origin issued by the Liaison Office, Lagos costs NGN5,000.00 (Five Thousand naira) only.

Government, during the last budget presentation increased the charges from #3,000. 00. The Appropriation bill was passed and assented to by His Excellency, the Governor on 6th January, 2026 as the 2026 Appropriation Law.

In view of the foregoing, we derive therefrom the lawful backing to implement the new price.

Please be informed, and also note that other requirements remain the same.

Thank you

Signed
The Liaison Officer

You can now fill out an online Form for collection of certificate of Origin/Identification at the State Liaison Office, Lagos. Kindly click on the link below:

AKWA IBOM STATE LIAISON OFFICE - LAGOS Certificate of Origin/Identification Form

Ibom Air expands its fleet with the arrival of two new aircraft.

The Akwa Ibom State Government under the leadership of His Excellency the Governor, has launched an online-based Arise Youth Employment Portal to provide unemployed citizens with access to government job opportunities, ensuring fair and transparent employment processes.

Please click on the link below to register:

Welcome to Arise Youth Employment Portal The Arise Youth Employment Portal will be a centralized online platform where unemployed youths in the state can register, providing their personal, educational, and professional details

LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR PERMANENT SECRETARIES, DIRECTORS, HOLDS NEXT WEEK

To further update and equip senior Public Servants with requisite strategies for good governance and managerial competencies, the Akwa Ibom State Government through the Office of the Head of Civil Service, is engaging the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), in a 5-Day Training for Permanent Secretaries and Directors from Monday, 5th August, 2924.

The Workshop on Good Governance and Leadership which holds from Monday, 5th to Friday, 9th August, 2024, for Permanent Secretaries, and from Monday, 15th to Friday, 19th August, 2024, for Directors, shall be declared open by His Excellency, the Governor, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, on Monday, 5th August, 2024, at the Ibom LED Centre, E-Library, IBB Way, by 10. am while lectures hold thereafter by 9.am, each day.

The Director-General, Administrative Staff College of Nigeria, Mrs. Cecilia Gayya, shall lead other seasoned resource persons from the reputable citadel of learning, ASCON, Lagos, to Uyo, for the Lecture series.

Interacting with some reporters in his office on the upcoming Workshop, the Head of Civil Service, Elder Effiong Essien, explained that the modules for the training is designed to equip the Permanent Secretaries and Directors with the necessary leadership strategies for good organizational governance, refresh and sharpen their managerial skills. He further informed that the training will also deepen participants' understanding of the ARISE Agenda and position them for greater understanding, formulation and implementation of the policies, programmes and projects of government. He noted that the decision by the Governor to bring the consulting training institution, ASCON, down to the State, was to enable more staff to partake in the training.

Elder Essien expressed his gratitude to the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, for prioritizing workers' welfare and capacity development. He charged participants to be ready to take advantage of the training opportunity to sharpen their skills for optimal service delivery. The Head of Service also assured of workers continued dedication and support to the Governor Umo Eno-led administration to ensure the actualization of the ARISE Agenda.

Meanwhile, participants in the training are to be seated by 9.am on Monday, before the arrival of the Governor.

Press Unit
Office of the Head of Civil Service
03/08/2024

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