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110 km²
Land Area
1976
Year Established
Dr. Uwemedimo Udo
Dr. Uwemedimo Udo
Executive Chairman, Uyo LGA
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Happy Hour News
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Happy Hour

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Overview Video

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Featured Projects

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Fix Plaza Completed
Fix Plaza

Plaza fixed

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History of Uyo LGA

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1976
Uyo Local Government Area established under the Local Government Reform of General Murtala Muhammed's administration.
1987
Akwa Ibom State created from Cross River State, with Uyo designated as the state capital, elevating its national significance.
1999
Return to democratic governance. Uyo begins a new chapter of elected local government administration.
2010s
Major infrastructure transformation — road networks, Ibom Plaza, stadium upgrades, and hospitality expansion.
Today
A thriving metropolitan LGA with smart governance, cultural festivals, and ongoing community development programmes.

Past Administrators

A legacy of leadership — those who have served Uyo LGA

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Dr Uwemedimo Udo
Dr Uwemedimo Udo CURRENT
Executive Chairman
2021 – Present
APC
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