Akwa Ibom State Government, through the Ministry of Culture & Tourism is set to officially declare open the Ibom Christmas Village 2022, home to the annual 32-day Ibom Christmas Celebration.
The release signed by the state commissioner for Culture & Tourism, Rt. Hon Orman Esin announced the theme for this year, 'Arise and Shine' as taken from the book of Isaiah 60 vs 1; "Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee."
Although activities had commenced at Unity Park grounds, Udo Udoma avenue with over 200 kiosks serving various delicacies and entertainment for thousands of visitors, the official opening ceremony is scheduled for Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 at Ibom Christmas Village, with His Excellency, Mr Udom Emmanuel, Governor of Akwa Ibom State expected as special guest of honour.
His Excellency, Mr Moses Ekpo MFR, deputy governor of Akwa Ibom State is the chairman of the occasion, while the Guest of Honour would be the PDP Gubernatorial Candidate for Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno and his deputy, Senator Akon Eyakenyi.
Other well meaning Akwa Ibomites from the State Exco, legislature, private sector and visitors are also expected to be seated by 5pm.
There will be performances by some of Akwa Ibom's finest music stars; Solototo, Prophet Zion, Sir Wilker Jackson, Akilo, Mista Xto, Ikpa Udo, Lybra, Disasta and Tujay. Also featuring comedians MC Mista, MC Opti and General Odey, with DJ Flames on the wheels of steel on the opening day till the last day being January 1, 2023.
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