Anambra State Govt Acquires Land For Industrial City, Nnewi Automobile Park At Akwaihedi

Governor Chukwuma Soludo has described Manufacturers as key partners in development....CONTINUE READING

Speaking at Onitsha during a town hall meeting with members of the Manufacturers of Association Nigeria MAN, Governor Soludo who maintained that with a sizable urban population, the future of Anambra State lies on industrialization and manufacturing which he said his administration is committed to following the path…..CONTINUE READING

The Governor who disclosed that the goal of his administration is to make Anambra a striving State where people will always desire to live, visit and make investments, pointed out that the government has acquired one hundred hectares of land that will house the center of commence and grow to be the Africa’s largest shopping mall in addition to four thousand hectares of land that will be an industrial city and Nnewi automobile park at Akwaihedi.

Governor Soludo called on Ndi Anambra living abroad and outside the State to find a way of sending twenty-five to fifty percent of the tax they pay to their home country and Anambra State for development and charged the people to always patronize locally made products in order to strengthen indigenous firms and improve the revenue profile of both the State and country.

The President of the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, Mr Otunba Francis Meshioye said that Manufacturers Association of Nigeria exist to help deepen the relationship between manufacturers and the government and commended the dedication of members in sustaining their businesses in the face of the dwindling economy.

In an address, the Chairman, Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, for Anambra, Enugu and Ebonyi State, Lady Ada Chukwudozie, emphasized the need to support the existing industrial clusters and commended Governor Soludo for his commitment towards encouraging productivity in the State through strategic efforts to improve power supply, providing durable road infrastructure among others.

The event attracted critical stakeholders in the manufacturing sector and top government functionaries including the Speaker Anambra State House of Assembly, Right Honourable Uche Okafor, the Deputy Speaker, Dr Paschal Agbodike, the representative of Anambra South Senatorial District at the National Assembly Dr Ifeanyi Ubah, an Industrialist Sir Daniel Chukwudozie, Traditional ruler of Onitsha, Obi Alfred Achebe among others…..CONTINUE READING