Akwa Ibom State Governor, Umo Eno dismisses Oil Well transfer claims, cites Supreme Court Judgments

 Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reassured citizens that there is no cause for alarm over reports alleging the transfer of oil wells, stressing that no propaganda or sentiments can overturn two valid Supreme Court judgments affirming the State’s ownership of the oil wells, including the reported 76.

Fielding questions from Government House Correspondents on his arrival at the Victor Attah International Airport, the Governor expressed strong confidence in the leadership of President Bola Tinubu, noting that the President places high premium on the rule of law.

According to him, there are two Supreme Court judgments that give Akwa Ibom State the right to the oil wells, stressing that the state is not sharing maritime boundaries with Cross River State but with the Republic of Cameroon,

Governor Eno urged the people of the State to remain calm, emphasizing that no propaganda has any effect in the face of the two Supreme Court decisions establishing Akwa Ibom state’s ownership of the oil wells.

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