A government official announced the termination on Wednesday.
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The Secretary to the Akwa Ibom State Government, Enobong Uwah, in a statement on Wednesday, announced the dissolution of the board of directors, Ibom Hotels and Golf Resort Ltd, saying that theHe said the state government has discontinued its negotiations on a new management services agreement with Icon Hotel Group and has also terminated a temporary management structure that was in place.
The state government rejected the contract termination by Starwood and accused the company of wanting to withdraw services because its contracted Price Waterhouse Coopers to audit the accounts of the hotel.Governor Victor Attah’s administration built the hotel in 2007 to provide five-star hospitality for entrepreneurs and other visitors to the oil-rich state.
Guests at the hotel sometimes complained of leaking roofs, non-functional intercom services, and poor water supply to the rooms.
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