77 brand-new mini buses provided to enhance business growth.

On March 11, 2025, Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State launched the ARISE Entrepreneurial Equipment Support Scheme, a significant initiative aimed at boosting economic growth and supporting local businesses. As part of this program, the government distributed 77 brand-new mini buses to beneficiaries, enhancing transportation and facilitating business operations within the state. This effort underscores the administration's commitment to empowering entrepreneurs and fostering a thriving business environment in Akwa Ibom.​