As encomiums and accolades keep trailing the recent Award of Best Performing Governor 2025 on Pastor Umo Eno by Nigeria governors forum, the Grand Patron of Nigeria Union of Journalists Zone F comprising the entire South South states Isantim Churchill Udoh has felicitated governor Umo Eno on the special Honor.
Isantim Udoh who is also the Chief Executive Officer of Westgate group in a press statement made available to journalists described the award as well deserved owing to the governor’s commitment and dedication in ensuring strategic implementation of the ARISE Agenda blueprint for the benefit of the people.
Describing the unveiling of the two year performance of the governor in a well attended ceremony as a clear sign of transparent and accountable leadership, the NUJ Grand Patron called for more support and prayers to enable Umo Eno’s administration to keep doing more for the people.
He described the governor as a very compassionate and kind hearted person noting that he has done so much for the vulnerable people in the society through the provisions of ARISE Compassionate homes and various seed funds to start up various businesses.
He also acknowledged the various empowerment and skill acquisition packages for the youths , the provisions for the elderly people and also the empowerment of women as a testament of focused and result oriented leadership.
Isantim Churchill Udoh further highlighted that the recent tour of the 10 federal constituencies of the state for town square meeting by the governor in which he massively empowered people and received their various needs to be included in the 2026 budget as a clear sign of Populist government in the state.
Above all, he described the peace and security in the state as unequalled calling on Nigerians to take full advantage of the enabling environment provided by governor Umo Eno to visit, live and invest in Àkwa ibom state.
He urged the governor to remain focused and pull all necessary strings to ensure that Akwa ibom state and her people achieve their full potentials describing the governor’s bipartisan politics and governance as a panacea to achieve maximum peace corporation and Unity.
