Uyo is the capital city of Akwa Ibom, a state in South South Nigeria. It became the capital on September 23, 1987 when Akwa Ibom was cr…Uyo is the capital city of Akwa Ibom, a state in South South Nigeria. It became the capital on September 23, 1987 when Akwa Ibom was created from the former Cross River State. According to the 2006 Nigerian Census, the population of Uyo is 427,873, while the greater urban area, including Uruan, has a population of 554,906. The population of Uyo is put at 1,393,000 as at 2024.
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