Nsit-Ibom
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Nsit-Ibom | |
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| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Akwa Ibom State |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
Nsit Ibom is a Nigerian local government area located within central Akwa Ibom State and sharing boundaries with Ibesikpo/Asutan, Etinan and Nsit Ubium Local Government Areas. The people of Nsit Ibom are of the Ibibio ethnic extraction.
Nsit Ibom has a male population of 57,750 and a female population of 50,861 for aa total of 108,611 according to the 2006 National Census.[citation needed]
Urban Communities
Nsit Ibom comprises the following urban communities: Afaha Offiong, Oboetim Ikot Ekong,Obio Okpok,Obo Ntong, Late D. Umondak and Asang, Okukok.
Nsit Ibom has its headquarters in Afaha Offiong. It is the third most populous and important city in Akwa Ibom State.
Political Background
Nsit Ibom presently[when?] has a new political dispensation consisting of youths and wealthy personalities enhancing development. The LGA Chairman Elder Joshua, had been working hand in hand with the people of Nsit Ibom towards a strategic development. He also wants to reunite the People into one PDP group. Nsit Ibom has also developed from grassroot level, which is being used to disseminate the dividends of democracy to the poor people.[citation needed]
State capital: Uyo | ||
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