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The Essien family mourns the passing of Wilfred Kokoette Essien, who returned to his Maker on February 9, 2024. Native of Mbiaya Uruan, Kokoette was a longtime dedicated member of AKISAN – New York Chapter. He lived a life full…

Our impact report for the years 2020 – 2023 is now available. We thank all our sponsors and donors for making everything we have been able to do, possible.  We also especially appreciate our volunteers without which our great association…

For the first time ever, AKISAN USA now has an almanac! This year’s almanac features members of the national council – National Secretariat, Board of Trustees and Council of Chapter Presidents There are only 150 copies in circulation. Own a…

In May 2023, 175 students were awarded $12,000 in scholarships in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria.  10 students in the United States were also awarded $500 each in scholarships. Plans for the 2024 scholarship awards are underway.  Stay tuned to the…

AKISAN USA is proud to announce Nashville “NashVegas”, Tennessee as the venue for our 2024 National Convention. Congratulations to AKISAN Nashville! This will be the first ever convention hosted in Nashville.  Known for its warm southern hospitality and vibrant music…

This event took place on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at 11am EDT/8am PDT Topics covered: Current Affairs/Calender of Events Upcoming Elections Vocational Training Programs 2024 Scholarship Awards 2024 Medical Mission Slides Presented at the Roadshow: https://www.akisan.org/documents/2023/akisan-usa-exco-roadshow-101423.pdf Video of the Roadshow: