The school, originally established by the Methodist Mission in 1939, was commissioned on Monday as part of the administration's efforts to upgrade educational infrastructure and create a more conducive environment for teaching and learning across the state.
Eno, who expressed displeasure over the slow pace of work at the estate, warned that the contract would be terminated if the contractor, Western Legacy Investment Limited, failed to meet the new completion targets.
What began in 2019 as a bold state-owned airline experiment has grown into a 10-aircraft carrier, approaching five million passengers, connecting Uyo to major Nigerian cities and Ghana, while simultaneously driving a wider aviation ecosystem that is reshaping the economic geography of the state.
The Governor said the facility, when completed, would be positioned as a world-class medical centre capable of providing advanced healthcare services not only to Akwa Ibom residents but also to patients from other parts of Nigeria and the African region.
Eno made the declaration at the Permanent Site of the University of Uyo, Nwaniba, during a public lecture delivered by the Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea to Nigeria, Ambassador Jeong Yo-an, on AI, smart agriculture and the development of blue economy resources.
SSG Prince Enobong Uwah said Governor Umo Eno’s projects, appointments, and opportunities for Uyo residents will secure stronger support and bigger votes in 2027 for both Eno and President Tinubu.
He urged political stakeholders in Uyo to remain...
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