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Akwa Ibom Security Trust Fund, Uyo (2026)

29/05/2026

Three years ago, a vision was set in motion, and today, Akwa Ibom State stands stronger, safer and more united because of it!

On behalf of the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, we heartily congratulate His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, Ph.D., Governor of Akwa Ibom State, on three years of impactful and visionary leadership in service to our dear state.

Your Excellency, your unwavering commitment to peace, security, economic growth and people-oriented governance has continued to inspire hope and confidence among Akwa Ibom people.

Through the Arise Agenda, your administration has remained focused and deliberate, building a state defined by progress, compassion and sustainable development. Your dedication to strengthening security collaboration and creating an enabling environment where communities can thrive peacefully and businesses can flourish confidently has been nothing short of remarkable.

As the Akwa Ibom Security Trust Fund, we are proud to be part of this journey and we reaffirm our commitment to supporting every initiative that promotes safety, stability and lasting peace across our great state.
May God continue to grant you wisdom, strength and grace, Your Excellency, as you lead Akwa Ibom State to even greater heights. Here's to more milestones, more impact and a future as bright as the vision you carry. Congratulations on this remarkable milestone!

— Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd.)
Executive Secretary/CEO, Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF)

18/05/2026

The Executive Secretary/CEO, Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd), conducted a working visit to the Ikono Local Government Area Council, where he was received by the Council Chairman, Hon. Engr. Oto-obong Okon Essien and members of the Council Executive.

The engagement addressed the state of security coordination within Ikono LGA, with particular attention to operational gaps, the effectiveness of existing community-based response structures, and the Local Government's role in sustaining public order at the grassroots level.

The Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund and the Council reached consensus on priority intervention areas, with both institutions committing to a defined framework for ongoing collaboration. Specific follow-up actions have been identified and will be executed within the AKSTF's current operational cycle.
This engagement is part of the Akwa Ibom Security Trust Fund systematic interface with Local Government Councils across Akwa Ibom State — an initiative designed to ensure that security delivery remains coordinated, accountable, and responsive to conditions on the ground.

06/05/2026

The Akwa Ibom Security Trust Fund (AKSTF) led by the Executive Secretary/CEO, Col Kingsley Umoh (Rtd), undertook a working visit to Oron Local Government Area, convening a high-level, multi-stakeholder engagement aimed at strengthening the interface between local governance systems and the State’s security architecture.

Deliberations focused on enhancing community-based intelligence frameworks, reinforcing inter-agency coordination, and establishing more structured and responsive mechanisms for addressing emerging security concerns within the LGA. Emphasis was placed on formalizing channels for information flow, improving operational synergy among security formations, and sustaining stakeholder engagement at the grassroots level.

The delegation was received by the Executive Chairman, Hon. Okon Asuquo, alongside the Vice Chairman, Hon. Princess Nse Owobiak; the Secretary of Council, Engr. Asuquo Asuquo; the Leader of the Legislative Council, Hon. (Mrs.) Sarah Efretuei; Councillors and Supervisors; as well as the Head of Local Government Service, Mrs. Grace George Ekpo, and Directors of Council.

Also in attendance were key security stakeholders, including the Area Commander, ACP Hope Fubara; the Divisional Police Officer, CSP MD Ibraheem; and other sister security agencies. Traditional institutions were represented by Royal Fathers, led by His Royal Highness, Sen. Nelson Effiong, Clan Head of Okpo. Political stakeholders, aides to the Governor, former office holders, party representatives, and community youth leaders were equally present, reflecting a broad-based convergence of critical actors within Oron LGA.

The visit further included an inspection of ongoing Council projects, underscoring the nexus between functional local infrastructure and a stable, secure operating environment.

This engagement is in alignment with the ARISE Agenda of His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State and reinforces a security approach that is structured, collaborative, and anchored on effective local participation.

24/04/2026

On behalf of the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF), the Executive Secretary/CEO, Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd.), extends heartfelt birthday wishes to our visionary Governor, His Excellency, Pastor Umo Bassey Eno, PhD.

We celebrate your purposeful leadership and unwavering commitment to the peace and security of Akwa Ibom State through the ARISE Agenda. Your support remains the bedrock of our success in keeping our state safe and prosperous.

May this new year bring you divine wisdom and robust health as you continue to lead us toward greater heights.

Happy Birthday, Your Excellency!

Akwa Ibom State

24/04/2026

The Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF), led by Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd.) the Executive Secretary/CEO, paid a courtesy visit to Hon. Anthony Nyong, Chairman of Nsit Atai Local Government Area.

Akwa Ibom State
Akwa Ibom Security Trust Fund

20/04/2026

STRENGTHENING THE GRASSROOT SECURITY ARCHITECTURE: AKSTF DEEPENS STRATEGIC SYNERGY WITH EASTERN OBOLO LGA.

In a decisive move to fortify the security pillar of the ARISE Agenda, the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund (AKSTF) has intensified its strategic engagement with the Eastern Obolo Local Government Administration.

The Executive Secretary/CEO, Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd), convened a high-level consultative session with the Executive Chairman, Rt. Hon. Samuel Samuel Nteogwuijah, to evaluate the synergy between local administrative frameworks and security operations. During the deliberations, the Executive Secretary emphasized the imperative of harmonizing grassroots intelligence with state-level security assets to ensure a proactive safety net.

In his remarks, the Council Chairman commended the AKSTF’s proactive approach and expressed a strong commitment to working collaboratively with the Trust Fund. He noted that such inter-agency synergy is vital for fostering a peaceful and stable environment conducive to sustainable growth within the Eastern Obolo precinct.

This synergy serves as a vital catalyst in advancing His Excellency, Governor Umo Eno’s vision for a secure and resilient Akwa Ibom, effectively anchoring the ARISE Agenda on robust rural development and integrated safety.

17/04/2026

THE AKWA IBOM STATE SECURITY TRUST FUND (AKSTF) HAS CONTINUED TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY COORDINATION ACROSS THE STATE, WORKING WITH LOCAL STRUCTURES TO IMPROVE SECURITY RESPONSE CAPACITY THROUGH SUSTAINED ENGAGEMENTS AND STRATEGIC COLLABORATIONS.

During a working visit to Abak Local Government Area, Col. Kingsley Umoh (Rtd), Executive Secretary/CEO of the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, met with the Chairman of Abak Local Government Area, Hon. Mrs. Ime Effing Charles, in furtherance of ongoing efforts to deepen local security coordination and operational synergy.

Also present was the Head of Service of Abak Local Government Area, adding administrative depth to the engagement and ensuring alignment across key governance structures.

15/04/2026

Security coordination across Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State continues to receive sustained attention through ongoing stakeholder engagements aimed at strengthening local response structures and intelligence support systems.

As part of this effort, the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, Col Kingsley Umoh, led a strategic meeting in Eket Local Government Area with relevant stakeholders. The meeting provided a platform for a critical review of existing security arrangements within the area, with particular attention to security coordination, response mechanisms, and the strengthening of community-based structures for effective intelligence gathering and collaboration.

In his remarks, the Chairman of Eket Local Government Area, Hon. Akaniyene Tommey Ikott, reaffirmed the commitment of the Local Government to work closely with the Trust Fund and other relevant stakeholders in strengthening security within the Local Government Area.

This engagement forms part of ongoing efforts by the Akwa Ibom State Government, under the executive leadership of His Excellency, Pastor Umo Eno, to strengthen operational cohesion and sustain a proactive approach to the protection of lives and property across the State.

10/04/2026

RETIREMENT CEREMONY OF AGATHA GINIKA ODIKA, COMPTROLLER OF NIGERIA IMMIGRATION SERVICE , AKWA IBOM STATE COMMAND.

The Nigeria Immigration Service AKWA Ibom State Command celebrated CIS AG Odika retirement on April 2, 2026, at the Command Headquarters, Attan Offot, in Uyo.

The occasion had in attendance the presence of the State Governor, His Excellency Pastor Umo Eno PhD, represented by DIG Adeyemi Ogunjemilusi Rtd, who is serving as the Honorary Special Adviser on security to the Governor, the Coordinator, Office of the First Lady, Akwa Ibom State, Lady Helen Eno Obareki , Service Commanders, Royal Fathers, Commissioners, and Heads of Security Agencies, Chairmen of Boards and Parastatals including the Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, ably represented by the Executive Secretary of the Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, Col. Kingsley Umoh Rtd, all paid glowing tributes to the Officer's years of meritorious service.

The Governor's representative at the event described the Comptroller as a woman of substance, a seasoned Officer, a visionary and astute manager of human resources, noting that her retirement marks the culmination of years of selfless sacrifice, professionalism, and commitment to national security.

The First Lady Designate, Lady Helen Eno Obareki, represented at the event by the member representing Uruan State Constituency in the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, Dr. Itoro Etim, praised the Comptroller's professionalism and human-centred approach to migration management saying "In a sector that demands both toughness and tact, Comptroller Odika has demonstrated that excellence knows no gender", and wished her a retirement filled with good health, and new adventures.

Highlights at the event included goodwill messages, drama, cultural display, cutting of retirement cake and awards to stakeholders and deserving officers of the command.

The Comptroller retired April 5, leaving a legacy of integrity and service.

26/03/2026

The Executive Secretary, Akwa Ibom State Security Trust Fund, Col Kingsley Umoh RTD, undertook a working visit to Urue Offong/Oruko LGA as part of the AKSTF ongoing assessment of security structures across Local Government Areas.

The engagement focused on reviewing existing security coordination at the council level and aligning local operational realities with the State’s broader security framework.

Key highlights of the visit centered on on-site engagement with the Council Chairman, Rt. Hon. Uno Etim Uno, on current security priorities within the LGA, identification of areas requiring strengthened collaboration between local authorities and security agencies, reinforcement of the AKSTF’s support role in enabling responsive and community-informed security interventions.

The Council Chairman, Rt. Hon. Uno Etim reaffirmed the LGA’s commitment to sustaining security partnerships in line with the State’s coordinated approach.

The Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Council officials, political office holders of the Council, and other stakeholders were in attendance.

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