Umo Eno, governor of Akwa-Ibom, says he has sought President Bola Tinubu’s intervention on two federal government’s uncompleted projects in the state. Eno spoke on Thursday after a meeting with
Umo Eno, governor of Akwa-Ibom, says he has sought President Bola Tinubu’s intervention on two federal government’s uncompleted projects in the state.The governor said he requested the president’s assistance for the completion of the Ibom deep seaport and an export license for the free zone at the Ibom airport.The Akwa Ibom governor said the state is keen on forging a strategic partnership with the federal government.
“We talked about our Ibom deep seaport; we will need the president to also intervene and let’s get the seaport. I also mentioned to him the export license, the free zone for our airport, so that for the maintenance, repairs, and overhauling facility there, we will be able to bring in spare parts to service the aeroplanes.“These are the strategic partnership that we want with the federal government. So, I talked about it and he promised to look into it, and I believe him.
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