Akwa Ibom State Government invites application for official state symbol contest - MMCC

The government of Akwa Ibom State seeks an official state symbol to promote the image of the state as well as the people. The state government inviting application from her indigene for the design of state Anthem, Flag and Coat of arms. 


The announcement signed by the Secretary to the State Government, Dr Emmanuel Ekuwem, states that the official symbol is to reward creativity, promote the identity of the Akwa Ibom State people and brand the state as a model. 

The announcement read in full; Entries are invited from indigenes of Akwa Ibom State for a State Anthem, Flag and Coat of Arms.

These official symbols are to promote our identity as a people and consolidate on our brand as a model state.

All entries must be original and should be submitted not later than midnight of Saturday, September 14, 2019.

Please note;

1. Entries for the anthem must not exceed 2 stanzas and must comprise of words and music.
2. Entries for design of the State Flag must comprise the colours green, white and orange only.
3. Entries for the coat of arms must be composed of symbols that can be related to Akwa Ibom State. The motto of the state must be incorporated into the design.
4. All entries must include the full names, Local Government Area of origin, phone number and address of the contestant.
5. All entries must be in soft copy and should be sent to akwaibomcontest@gmail.com

THE AKWA IBOM STATE OFFICIAL SYMBOLS CONTEST…rewarding creativity, promoting our identity