{"id":6949,"date":"2026-02-03T12:18:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pillartoday.ng\/?p=6949"},"modified":"2026-02-03T12:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:18:45","slug":"governor-eno-celebrates-chief-nduese-essien-at-82-a-consummate-politician","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"pillartoday.com.ng\/?p=6949","title":{"rendered":"Governor Eno Celebrates Chief Nduese Essien at 82, A Consummate Politician"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Chief Nduese Essien<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has congratulated the Political Leader of Eket Senatorial District, Chief Nduese Essien, on the occasion of his 82nd birthday, describing him as a consummate politician.<\/p>\n<p>In a goodwill message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno described the former federal lawmaker as a consummate politician, whose service to the State and the Nation are well noted.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Eno further appreciated Chief Essien for his support before and after he assumed the responsibility of leading the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs you mark your 82nd birthday, I pray that God grants you robust health, long life, and continued strength and spirit of discernment.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOn behalf of the Government and people of Akwa Ibom State, I join your family, friends, and political associates in wishing you a happy birthday\u201d! the Governor stated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Nduese Essien Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has congratulated the Political Leader of Eket Senatorial District, Chief Nduese Essien, on the occasion of his 82nd birthday, describing him as a consummate politician. In a goodwill message released by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr. Ekerete Udoh, Governor Eno described the former federal lawmaker [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":6950,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6949"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6949\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"pillartoday.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}