AKTC Limited (Akwa Ibom Transport Company), one of the leading transport companies in Akwa-Ibom , was a state-owned transport company until Nsik Motors took over in 2005. Prior to that, Nsik Motors entered into an agreement with the former managers of AKTC to run the Uyo-Port Harcourt route exclusively. At this point, AKTC Limited already had operational set-backs and very low business turn-over. In a short while, Nsik Motors was able to revive the name and standard of Akwa Ibom Transport Company Limited (AKTC) for the Uyo-Port Harcourt routes the company was operating