The leadership of United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP), has described the Abia Industrial Innovation Park (AIIP) project at Owaza in Ukwa West LGA which was flagged off on Saturday 30th September 2023 by Governor Alex Chioma Otti OFR as a revolutionary project that will reposition the economy of Abia State.

While speaking at the sideline of the project launch, the Convener of UAAP Amb. Dr. Osita Offor ‘Ultimate Commander’, posited that UAAP is extremely happy that Governor Alex Otti is doing everything to turnaround the fortunes of the state and position the state in her rightful place within the comity of states in Nigeria.

“This is what the people of the state has been expecting, the governor has displayed outstanding ingenuity in just about 4 months on the saddle, he has shown that leadership is not rocket science, but an application of knowledge, capacity and team work. This AIIP project is exceptional, and you can see that captains of industry are all present here, giving credibility to the project”.

“This project, when completed, will employ thousands of Abia Youths, and based on what the governor has assured us, the project will encourage a high level of local content participation. The governor is obviously repositioning the state for massive investment and economic growth” Dr. Osita stated.

UAAP urged the governor to make sure that timelines are kept so that the people can quickly start enjoying the dividends of democracy.