40 Days of Akwa Ibom (Day 10): NYTC, the Akwa Ibom-based Firm Providing Affordable Housing, Education and Skill Acquisition Trainings
NYTC is one of the fastest growing property development companies in Uyo.Their Vision? "To create quality affordable homes for the middle class in Nigeria" Follow Their journey from being told…
40 Days of Akwa Ibom (Day 9): Uyo’s Domino’s Pizza and Coldstone Creamery – Is it worth the hype?
When a popular pizzeria and ice cream joint opens in your town, you do not need anyone to tell you that it's the place to be. You gather all your…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 8): THE WORLD FAMOUS EKPANG NKUKWO
Quick Question... What’s my all-time favourite traditional meal? Simple answer… It’s Ekpang. That must be the simplest quiz you have ever gotten to take right? Ironically, the meal itself is…
40 Days of Akwa Ibom (Day 7): Meet Gabriel Eyo, The Uyo Plug Who Knows Everyone.
Meet Gabriel Eyo, a serial entrepreneur and self-acclaimed Uyo Plug. Whatever you need in Akwa Ibom, Gabriel knows someone.In this interview with Sarah Benson, he tells us about networking, being…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 6): THE SHORT ONES: A VERY BRIEF HISTORY OF THE IBIBIO PEOPLE
The Ibibio people are famed as the oldest ethnic group in Nigeria with a spoken language that is as old as the group itself. Dise Akwa Ibom's Uwakmfon Etim takes…
40 Days of Akwa Ibom (Day 5): Exploring Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort
The grand Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort which sits on a breathtaking 174 hectares is an exquisite 4-star hotel in the heart of Akwa Ibom. The serene and tranquil environment…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 4): GARRI WILL BE SOLD FOR N10 A CUP IN FIVE TO SEVEN YEARS
“My target in the next five years is that I’m going to be one of the biggest farmers in South South, in Nigeria here.” Meet Mr Aniebiet Antia of ANTIA’S…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 3): MEET THE NIGERIAN DJUDJU
Ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to Day 3 of 40. If you're just joining us do well to check out what we've been up to for the past 2 days. Day…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 2): THE UNBREAKABLE SAFE, IKOT ABASI
When you think of Ikot Abasi, you think of the Bridge of No Return. You think of Lord Lugard’s house. You think of the Women’s War Memorial. I want to…
40 DAYS OF AKWA IBOM (DAY 1) AFANG: THE SOUP OF SOUPS
Do you remember the first time you ate Afang Soup? If you grew up in Akwa Ibom, you probably don't remember. You've probably had it so many times that its…