Nigeria: Akpabio and the New Akwa Ibom

16 January 2012
opinion

A lot has been written about Chief Godswill Akpabio and his uncommon transformation of Akwa Ibom State since he mounted the saddle as the governor, four and a half years ago.

There is a general consensus even among political opponents and critics that he has turned a once pedestrian and largely civil service state to a destination of choice in Nigeria through world-class infrastructure. But there is an aspect of the life of the governor that has not been explored by so many people.

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