By Angela Atabo
The United Progressive Party (UPP) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari over the recent signing of agreement on the N500 billion Enyimba Economic City project.
Chief Chekwas Okorie, the National Chairman of the party gave the commendation in a statement issued on Monday in Abuja.
Okorie said by signing the agreement, the president had demonstrated that his government would support development programmes initiated by state governments without partisan prejudice.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the N500bn Enyimba Economic City was signed at the Presidential Villa on Dec. 7, between the Federal Government and Abia Government.
The national chairman described the step as a landmark achievement considering FG’s commitment of 20% equity of about N100bn to the project.
He also lauded Mr. Okechukwu Enelama, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment who hails from…
Source: News Agency of Nigeria
