Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong
● Currently in Office📅 Tenure in Office
Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong has been serving as commissioner for science and digital economy, akwa ibom state of Akwa Ibom State since February 19, 2025, under the APC Party.
👤 About Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong
Frank Udo Ekpenyong was born on 8 January 1980 in Ikot Oku Usung, Ukanafun Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State. He obtained a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems before pursuing an academic and public administration career.
He was appointed to the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council by Governor Umo Eno and sworn in as Commissioner for Science and Digital Economy in February 2025.
📋 Personal Information
| Full name | Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong |
| Title / Role | Commissioner for Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State |
| State | Akwa Ibom State |
| Party | APC |
| Date of birth | January 8, 1980 (46 years old) |
| Education | B.Sc Information Systems |
| In office since | February 19, 2025 |
| Geopolitical zone | SS |
🏆 Key Achievements
Commissioner for Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State, since February 2025. Academic and public administrator from Ikot Oku Usung, Ukanafun Local Government Area.
🏛 Role & Ministry — Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State
Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong serves as a member of the Akwa Ibom State Executive Council under Governor the Governor. As Commissioner for Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State, the office oversees policy and administration of the Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State sector in Akwa Ibom State.
State commissioners are the state-level equivalent of federal ministers. They are nominated by the governor, screened by the State House of Assembly and serve at the governor's pleasure. Dr. Frank Udo Ekpenyong was appointed on February 19, 2025.
📊 Akwa Ibom State — Key Facts
| State | Akwa Ibom State |
| Capital | Uyo |
| Zone | SS |
| Population | 4,780,581 |
| Ministry | Science and Digital Economy, Akwa Ibom State |
| Appointed | February 19, 2025 |