Nothing more pathetically projects to the world that the Udom Emmanuel administration is a distressing footnote to Akwa Ibom history than the entire episode of the friendly football match between Nigeria’s national football team, the Super Eagles and the Spanish top club, Atletico de Madrid, which took place on 22 May at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.
The journey of the two football teams through the state traced the modern history of physical development of Akwa Ibom State. Right from the time the Super Eagles and Atletico Madrid players touched down on the soil of Akwa Ibom International Airport till they were done with their assignment in the state, what was on visual display was the physical history of modern Akwa Ibom State. Interestingly, the signature of Udom Emmanuel, the current governor of the state, was scandalously missing in all…
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