The Rivers State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to ensure that businesses in the State are protected.
The State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike reaffirmed this while speaking during the launching of the Airtel 4G LITE in Port Harcourt on Thursday, 27th September, 2018.
Represented by his Deputy Dr.(Mrs) Ipalibo Harry Banigo, Governor Wike said his Administration will continue to protect and provide a favourable environment for businesses to flourish because it is important for our people to be gainfully employed, noting that the recent rating of the State as the number one investment destination in the Country by the Investment Promotion Council did not come as a surprise.
According to the Governor, who urged Airtel Management to open more outlets in the rural areas, there are lots of creative and energetic young people in the State, who are taking advantage of the Tech Creek established by the Rivers State Government ICT Centre to improve their ICT proficiency, stressing that opening more out lets would give them a comparative advantage.
He commended Airtel for partnering with the State Government to Sponsor the forth coming National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST).
The Managing Director of Airtel Segun Ogunsonya expressed the hope that the launching of the Airtel 4G Lite in the State.
The Managing Director of Airtel Segun Ogunsonya expressed the hope that the launching of Airtel 4G Lite in the State is a demonstration of his company’s commitment towards empowering the people of Rivers State, noting that it will further boost economic activities in the state.
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