{"id":199654,"date":"2025-06-06T07:35:04","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T05:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-akwa-ibom-declares-state-of-emergency-on-paint-firm\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T07:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T05:35:04","slug":"nigeria-akwa-ibom-declares-state-of-emergency-on-paint-firm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-akwa-ibom-declares-state-of-emergency-on-paint-firm\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Akwa Ibom Declares &#8216;State of Emergency&#8217; On Paint Firm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">&#8220;This is Akwa Ibom funds, so we can&#8217;t dig a hole and be throwing it into. In addition to that, this is a legacy and we must sustain it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"25\">Governor Umo Eno of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/akwaibomstate.gov.ng\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Akwa Ibom<\/a><\/strong> State has announced Ime Uwah&#8217;s appointment as the sole administrator of the revived paint company, now called Ibom Paints.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">The governor said that with his declaration of a State of Emergency on the factory, there will no longer be a board for the paint factory to allow for its sustained, smooth operations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">While inaugurating the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506060052.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;This is Akwa Ibom funds, so we can&#8217;t dig a hole and be throwing it into. In addition to that, this is a legacy and we must sustain it.&#8221; Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has announced Ime Uwah&#8217;s appointment as the sole administrator of the revived paint company, now called Ibom Paints. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":199655,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[258,256,16009,7030,6990,7559,16010,257,4687,393,13809,254,6017],"class_list":["post-199654","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-akwa","tag-declares","tag-emergency","tag-firm","tag-ibom","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-paint","tag-south-africa-today","tag-state"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199654","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199654"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199654\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199655"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199654"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199654"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199654"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}