End of the Year Speech by the President of NINNANA: Dr. Godwin G. Umoh; December 17, 2011
My fellow brothers and sisters, youths and friends of Nka Ima Ndito Nsit Atai North America and with special regards to the Board of Trustee , Executives and all the members of NINNANA, our children as well, I am honored to be your president. I want to thank all of you for being here today and also to our brothers and sisters nationwide who through teleconference always participate in the meetings.
My special thanks to our Director of Women Affairs: Mrs. Uduak G.Umoh and all our wives for their unwavering roll in feeding us each time we assemble. I also want to thank my Vice President: Mr. Archibald Mbatt; Director of Youth, Welfare and Culture: Elder Imeh Akpan; the General Secretary: Mr. Emmanuel Akwa and more so members of my cabinet for their support to this organization.
Year End Address
Preamble
We the people of Nsit Atai Local Government in Akwa Ibom State of Nigeria in North America, aware of our responsibilities for preserving, promoting and passing on to posterity the heritage of our culture, tradition and values of our ancestors within the framework of a united Nigeria; convinced that the indigenes of Nsit Atai world wide have a major and important role to play in the development of Nsit Atai, do hereby resolve and set forth these fundamental principles under which our organization must operate.
Nsit Atai In Brief
A brief summary of Nsit Atai as a Clan
Introduction
Nsit Atai Local government area was created in 1996 with its capital at Odot by the government of president Ibrahim Babangida. It has an area of out of a about 17,000 square kilometers, with 62 villages.
Agriculture provides employment and means of livelihood to the people of Nsit Atai. The land is generally fertile but the fertility rate is very low due to continuous activities which results in low productivity, income and low standard of living.
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Ibibio Language Course
We are proud to present to you a site where our children (and adults) can learn the basics of the Ibibio language. Our course is unique because not only do we have text, but voice-over pronunciations of English words to Ibibio!
From vowels to the alphabet, numbers, objects and short sentences, the course provides a foundation in which to build upon for advanced courses in the Ibibio language.