Tuesday, 8 September 2015

100 days in office: Gov. Udom recounts achievements

100 days in office: Gov. Udom recounts achievements
Akwa Ibom State Governor Mr Udom Emmanuel says the five point agenda of industrialization, wealth creation, political inclusion, infrastructural consolidation and job creation of his administration are tilted towards creating sustainable development.

Governor Emmanuel stated this in a state broadcast to mark his one hundred days in office.
Looking back at the period, he said the one hundred days has afforded him opportunity to lay foundation for laudable projects and also resuscitate a moribund industry.
The State Chief Executive therefore listed the projects to include an automobile industry and a Led factory at Itu Local Government Area,  Shoprite Shopping Mall in Uyo the state capital, Daar Communications Broadcast Complex and Greenwell Technologies Fertilizer Manufacturing Plant at Abak Local Government Area as well as Peacock Paint Limited which he has resuscitated in Etinan Local Government Area.

This according to the Governor, is carried out alongside infrastructural development having flagged off  construction of various roads across the state, embarked on different intervention measures on natural disaster and upgrading of facilities at the International Airport.

As regards workers welfare, Governor Emmanuel said he has put smile on faces of serving and retired workers following prompt payment of salaries and gratuities to retired local government staff. He said other units of  the Nigerian Union of Pensioners have also received their entitlement.

Governor Emmanuel said that the state has witnessed improvement in electricity supply even as youths have been significantly empowered to prepare them for industrial revolution that is about being witnessed in the state.

On food sufficiency, Governor Emmanuel stated his commitment to developing agriculture through mechanised farming and also mentioned the reintroduction of monthly environmental sanitation and strengthening  of healthcare delivery to ensure the wellness of citizenry.

While thanking the people for the mandate given him, the Governor assured that he would stop at nothing in his quest to providing quality leadership by executing people oriented projects as reflected in his agenda of administration.

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