Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, has applauded Governor Umo Eno for his giant strides in the execution of various life-touching projects across Akwa Ibom State.
She described Eno as a visionary leader who is committed to rewriting the history of his people, saying the projects are of high quality.
Ojukwu said this at the weekend in Uyo after a tour of some project sites, including the ARISE Palm Resort, Ibom Convention Centre, Ibom Hotel, the Medical City, as well as the Senior Citizens Centre.
The minister who is in the State for an orientation seminar organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Ambassadors Designate to West African Countries, acknowledgef Eno’s approach to development as holistic and worthy of emulation.
Impressed by the quality of projects undertaken by the administration, Ojukwu said: ‘Looking at what I have seen on ground since I arrived Akwa Ibom State, I can firmly adjudge Governor Umo Eno as a phenomenal and intentional leader’.
She praised the creativity and vision behind curation of the ARISE Palm Resort from a desolate gully and the administration’s commitment to completion of hitherto abandoned projects in the state as audacious.
The Minister and her team were taken round the projects by the Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Welfare, Mrs Inibehe Silas, alongside other officials of the state government.