Akwa Ibom State Governor Umo Eno has pledged to sustain support and partnership with Seplat Energy to enhance investment in the state's oil sector. During a courtesy visit by Seplat Energy's management, led by Chairman Udoma Udo Udoma, Eno assured investors of the state's commitment to protecting and securing investments. He congratulated Effiong Okon on his appointment as CEO, emphasizing that it serves both Seplat's and Akwa Ibom's interests.
Eno commended Seplat Energy for its sense of responsibility and collaboration with the state government. He urged the company to devise measures to improve the fortunes of host communities and the state. The governor attributed Akwa Ibom's peace to intentional teamwork among the government, security agencies, and the people. He pledged to continue working with Seplat Energy to enhance peace in the state.
Udoma Udo Udoma, Chairman of Seplat Energy, commended Governor Eno for his visionary leadership in Akwa Ibom. The visit aimed to introduce new CEO Effiong Okon to the governor for a better working relationship. Okon expressed delight in working for the state's benefit while serving Seplat Energy.
Seplat Energy's team included Director Chioma Afe, Managing Director Ikponwonsa Ogunwonyi, Vice President Emo Udobong – Ntia, and Vice President John Itsueli. The governor's team comprised Secretary to the State Government Enobong Uwah, Executive Assistant Aniefiok Johnson, and other government functionaries.
Governor Eno expressed confidence in Seplat Energy's new management to deliver on its objectives and positively impact the communities. He described Udoma Udo Udoma as one of Akwa Ibom's great sons. The meeting discussed ways to enhance collaboration between the state government and Seplat Energy.
Seplat Energy has been actively involved in Akwa Ibom's oil sector, and the company aims to improve its operations and contributions to the state. The new CEO, Effiong Okon, brings experience and expertise to the role. His appointment has been welcomed by the state government and stakeholders.
The meeting between Governor Eno and Seplat Energy's management demonstrated the state's commitment to fostering partnerships and collaborations that drive development. The governor's assurance of support and partnership is expected to boost investor confidence in Akwa Ibom's oil sector.
Key points
- Governor Umo Eno assures Seplat Energy of sustained support and partnership to boost oil sector investment in Akwa Ibom.
- Seplat Energy's new CEO, Effiong Okon, aims to improve operations and contributions to the state.
- Akwa Ibom Governor Eno attributes the state's peace to intentional teamwork among the government, security agencies, and the people.
