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Gov. Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom state |
Ukorebi Esien | 28th April, 2020
As the ravaging effect of the Noble Corona Virus continue to crumble economies world over, the Akwa Ibom state governemt has taken a proactive move towards cushioning the effect on the state economic.
According to a statement signed by the secretary to Akwa Ibom state government, Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem, the state governor, Udom Emmanuel has set up a Post Covid-19 Economic re-construction committee .
The vommittee which will be innuagurated on the 1st of May 2020 is saddled with the responsibility of combating the economic challenges Covid-19 has thrown on the state.
The statement reads in full:
The current economic challenges, occasioned by COVID-19, have thrown an inexorable necessity on us as a people and Akwa Ibom State has risen to this
challenge.
To this end, His Excellency, Governor Udom Emmanuel has directed that a POST-COVID-19 ECONOMIC RECONSTRUCTION COMMITTEE be constituted of the following eminent persons:
1. Prof. Akpan H. Ekpo (Chairman)
- Former DG of West African Institute For Financial & Economic Management
2. Prof. Emmanuel Onwioduokit (Secretary)
- Head of Dept. of Economics, University of Uyo.
3. Lady Mary Uduk
- Ag DG, Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
4. Prince Bassey Sampson Inwang
- President, All Farmers Association of Nigeria – Akwa Ibom Chapter
5. Pastor Samuel Archibong
- League of Akwa Ibom Business Association (LABUSA)
6. Mr. Lordswill Umani
- President, Akwa Ibom Business Community (AIBC)
7. Sir Effiong Afiakurue
- Former Executive Director, NCDMB Chairman/CEO of Rootcare Pharmacy
8. Obong Nseyen Ebong
- President, Uyo Chambers of Commerce Industry, Mines & Agriculture (UYOCCIMA)
9. Mr. Udom Inoyo
- Executive Vice Chairman, ExxonMobil
10. Sir Inyang Inyang
- Managing Consultant, NobleHouse Consulting
11. Prof. Vincent Anigbogu
- Institue for National Transformation
12. Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh
- Chairman, Zinox Technologies
13. Mr. Hilary Akpan
- Executive Director, NNPC/NAPIMS
14. Hon. Ime Uwah
- Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Marketing & Brand Management
15. Pastor Umo Eno
- Executive Director, Agricultural Investments (AKICORP)
16. Dr. Glory Edet
- Hon. Commissioner for Agric & Women Affairs
17. Mr. Ephraim Inyang-Eyen
- Hon. Commissioner for Works
18. Mr. Akan Okon
- Hon. Commissioner for Economic Development & Ibom Deep Sea Port
19. Mr. Linus Nkan
- Hon. Commissioner for Finance
20. Prince Ukpong Akpabio
- Hon. Commissioner for Trade
& Investment
The Committee will be inaugurated at 12 noon on 1 May 2020.
Signed
Dr. Emmanuel Ekuwem
Secretary to State Government
April 28, 2020
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