{"id":2353,"date":"2022-09-23T09:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-09-23T09:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iafulcrum.com\/?p=2353"},"modified":"2022-09-23T09:00:22","modified_gmt":"2022-09-23T09:00:22","slug":"akwa-ibom-at-35","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iafulcrum.com\/mag\/akwa-ibom-at-35\/","title":{"rendered":"Akwa Ibom at 35"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">explore akwa Ibom, 35 years in the making.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">35 years later, one can say that one of t<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">he most valuable gift Akwa Ibom <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">State<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has to offer to the world\u00a0 is her culture<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">T<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">his crown jewel is a major attraction most people around the world should indubitably experience. It\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> time of the year when <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">v<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">isitors throng into Akwa Ibom, for the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bewildering<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">experience of the beautiful places, artifacts and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">fun-filled <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">activities that truly represent<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the stories <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">its people <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">both<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">past and present. Her heritage as a people is very much coloured by the languages, cherished customs and the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">rich <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">traditional practices from the many tribes of Ibibio, Annang and Oron<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a rich culture indeed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akwa Ibom, also known as the land of\u00a0 promise<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, is<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> truly a melting pot of diverse cultures that have not only brought with them their customs and values but also their renewed faith and beliefs in a peaceful co-existence.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As it is often said, Akwa Ibom AYAYA, which translates to mean- Akwa Ibom the beautiful. discover the beauty of Akwa Ibom from the Ibibio heritage museum in Uyo,\u00a0 to the 21-storey building Dakkada tower, a vision of the new Uyo commercial city, a stone throw from the ultramodern tropicana shopping mall,\u00a0 Ibeno beach in Ibeno, the bridge of no return, and the\u00a0 Ikot Abasi colonial-style mansion both in Ikot Abasi, the bustling Rafia market in Ikot- Ekpene,\u00a0 and the natural wonders of the\u00a0 Ukanafun blue river.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Explore the exotic array of delightful cuisine in some of the finest restaurants and eateries, churning such home-feel meals\u00a0 of Afia afere, Afang Soup, and <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ekpang nkukwo. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Akwa Ibom offers rich experiences for visitors to <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">C<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ome, Explore, Invest and Enjoy <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stay Peacefully.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Happy anniversary Akwa Ibom State @ 35! 23.09.22<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>explore akwa Ibom, 35 years in the making. 35 years later, one can say that one of the most valuable gift Akwa Ibom State has to offer to the world\u00a0 is her culture. 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