Ibesikpo-Asutan is a
Local Government Area of
Akwa Ibom State
Akwa Ibom State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state takes its name from the Qua Iboe ...
,
Nigeria
Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o ...
. It is inhabited by the Ibesikpo and Asutan clans. The Local Government Headquarters is
Nung Udoe. It is the home of former
Akwa Ibom State
Akwa Ibom State is a state in the South-South geopolitical zone of Nigeria, bordered on the east by Cross River State, on the west by Rivers State and Abia State, and on the south by the Atlantic Ocean. The state takes its name from the Qua Iboe ...
governor architect Obong Victor Attah.
It is also Home to the one Time
Chief of Air staff, Late Air Marshall
Nsikak Eduok
Nsikak-Abasi Essien Eduok (11 July 1947 – 6 January 2021) was the Chief of the Air Staff of the Nigerian Air Force between 1996 and 1999.
Early life
Nsikak Eduok was born to the family of Essien Eduok of Mbak in Ibesikpo Asutan local gover ...
.
It is made up of 43 villages.
The Lutheran Church National Headquarters, Seminary, and Lutheran High school are located in the Local Government, at Obot Idim.
References
Local Government Areas in Akwa Ibom State
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