Akwa Ibom, Innoson Motors partner

Innoson Motors is to establish a world class manufacturing plant in Uyo, the capital of Akwa Ibom State, which will engage over 1500 youths, including beneficiaries of the Presidential Amnesty Programme.

This followed a partnership brokered by the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brigadier General Paul Boroh, who led the Chairman of Innoson Group of Companies, Chief Innocent Chukwuma and some officials to Akwa Ibom State on Tuesday.

A statement said Akwa Ibom State Governor Emmanuel Udom pledged 10 hectares of land to support the project. He had instructed the state commissioner of Lands, Arch Imeh Ekpo, to prepare the C of O for the land.

Some dignitaries in attendance included, the Technical Assistant to the Amnesty Boss, Major Abdul Matti (Rtd), the Special Assistant to the President on National Economic Council, Mr Donald Wokoma and the MD CEO of Jamub Global Services, Prince Jacob Momoh.