River State Governor Wike All Smiles As He Commissions Land Ship River Pride Project - Not Bothered About The Bribery Scandal Eh?

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike brushes the INEC bribery scandal aside to assure his people of his commitment to the promotion of a business friendly environment for the sustained growth of the economy in the state as he  Commissions the Land Ship MV Rivers Pride project built by Charkin Maritime and Offshore Safety Centre in Port Harcourt.

Governor Wike also laid the foundation stone for the construction of an accommodation block for 200 cadets and announced that the state government has waived the fee for the certificate of occupancy for the Charkin Maritime and Offshore Safety Centre.

The governor said: 

"We are making the environment friendly for businesses to thrive. I commend the Chief Executive Officer of Charkin Maritime and Offshore Safety Centre, Sir Charles Kinikanwo Wami for this outstanding investment in the state. We are happy that an indigene of this state has faith in this state through this multi-billion investment".

In his remarks, Chief Executive Officer of Charkin Maritime and Offshore Safety Centre, Sir Charles Kinikanwo Wami said:

"We are proud to say that over the past 16years, while other institutions are moving away from the state, we have kept ourselves rooted here providing accessible and affordable training for seafarers in Rivers State ".