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Akwa Ibom State (Nigeria)

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image by Valentin Poposki and Tomislav Todorovic, 14 Nov 2020

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Background

Akwa Ibom is one of the 36 states in Nigeria which were created in 1987.  It is located in the southern part of the country, to the east of the commercial capital of Lagos.  It is border on the east by Cross Rivers State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean.  It is currently the highest oil- and gas-producing state in the country.
Valentin Poposki, 12 Nov 2020

Akwa Ibom State flag

image sent by Valentin Poposki, 12 Nov 2020

State Coat of Arms

image sent by Valentin Poposki, 12 Nov 2020

State Seal

Akwa Ibom adopted new state symbols in September 2020.  These included a flag, coat of arms and state seal. The details of these new symbols were published on its official Twitter page.
Valentin Poposki, 12 Nov 2020