Stakeholders of the four host communities for the proposed Brand New Abakaliki Cement Factory have pledged their full support for the project, describing it as a major private investment capable of accelerating industrialisation, creating jobs and expanding Ebonyi State’s economic base.
The commitment was contained in a communiqué issued at the end of a stakeholders’ meeting held on Saturday in Nkalagu, Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State.
The meeting, hosted at the residence of Obinna Ogba, a former Senator brought together leaders and representatives of the four landlord communities, Umuhuali, Nkalaha, Nkalagu and Amezu, to deliberate on issues surrounding the establishment of the new cement plant.
The stakeholders commended Governor Francis Nwifuru for facilitating the investment, noting that his recent inspection of the proposed project site alongside Chinese contractors and subsequent investment mission to China culminated in the award of the contract for the new cement factory, the signing
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