By Solomon OKPO
Akwa Ibom State’s towering symbol of progress, the Dakkada Towers, also known as the 21-Storey Smart Building, has been chosen as the soon-to-be headquarters of the South-South Development Commission. Located in Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Area, this ultra-modern edifice represents the state’s readiness for regional development and investment opportunities.

The selection of Dakkada Towers for this prestigious role underscores Akwa Ibom’s strategic positioning in the South-South region and its commitment to infrastructure-driven growth. The state government has consistently demonstrated foresight in developing world-class facilities, ensuring that when opportunity arises, Akwa Ibom is well-prepared to lead.
With its cutting-edge technology, high-capacity office spaces, and prime location, Dakkada Towers is set to become a hub for economic and developmental policies that will shape the future of the region.

The building’s role as the headquarters of the South-South Development Commission is expected to attract key stakeholders and investors, further strengthening Akwa Ibom’s status as an economic powerhouse.
As preparations for the official takeoff of the commission gain momentum, the people of Akwa Ibom celebrate this milestone as a testament to the state’s visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to progress.