Ibiono Ibom Transition Committe Chairman, Hon. (Comr.) Nsikanabasi Ukobot has eulogized Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno on his overall performance since elected as Governor.
Ukobot made the remark when he played host to select members of media organizations in the state at the renovated council secretariat located at Oko Ita, capital of Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area, he thanked the governor for impactful leadership and appreciated him for then appointment to interpret the Arise Agenda in the grassroots.
The commendation of the governor was followed by the presentation of the Hon Nsikan's feat in office as chairman, as his administration clocked 100 days.
He used the opportunity to outline some of the projects and achievements to include; completion of 20 open stalls at Afua Market, desilting of gutters at Council Headquarters and environs, Restoration of Water Supply, Renovation of Facilities at the Council Secretariat, Corpers' Lodge and Security Village, Renovation of main office buildings and construction of perimeter fence at the council secretariat.
Other achievements of the transition committee include improvement of staff welfare, free medical outreach, installation of Air conditioners and television sets in the Vice Chairman and Secretary’s Offices, Facilitation of Skills Acquisition Training in collaboration with NDDC and Free registration of thirty (30) indigent students in UMTE.
Speaking further, he listed payment of N20,000 each business support to hundred (100) entrepreneurs of Ibiono Ibom origin, installation of Solar Panels and Flood Light at Ikot Ambang Night Market, repair of a worn-out 30KVA diesel generator, purchase of new power generator, and fixing of electricals.
In other news, the council boss hinted of the construction of a Civic Centre at Ikot Obo, Idoro which is currently at 60% completion stage. There has also been massive grading of roads, worthy of note is the opening up of Ukpakon Okpoto-Ikpanya Road. Ukobot said these projects were undertaken after carefully assessing the state of the infrastructure and in consultation with people in the area.
According to him “ just like our leader, we are particular about our people in rural communities, let me use this opportunity to thank the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Bassey, for finding us worthy to serve in this capacity, and also pledge that as the chairman of this committee, together with the members, we will continue to support his administration and work hard to make sure his ARISE agenda is realized in Akwa Ibom State”.
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