Itu, Akwa Ibom


Itu is located in the south east of Nigeria and is a Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State. The Local Government Area occupies a landmass of approximately 606.1 0 square kilometres. It is bounded in the North and North-East by Odukpani in Cross River State and Arochukwu in Abia State, in the West by Ibiono Ibom and Ikono Local Government Areas, in the South and South East by Uyo and Uruan Local Government Areas, respectively.

National Assembly Representative

Henry Okon Archibong

Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly Representative

'' 'KufreAbasi Edidem

Paramount Ruler

Edidem Edet Akpan Inyang

Council Chairman

Politics in Itu is dominated by the people from the central part of Ibiaku Itam, with the highly endorsed political party being PDP

Notable people from Itu

Itu has produced many prominent people for Akwa Ibom State and Nigeria as a whole, including:-