Nigeria’s president, Muhammadu Buhari is to perform the ground breaking ceremony of the proposed Enyimba Economic City (EEC) project in Abia state, at the end of the first quarter of 2022, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has said.
Ikpeazu, who met with President Buhari Thursday, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, explained that the purpose of the meeting was to brief the President on the developments on the EEC project and inform him of the next level plans for the mega project.
The Eyimba Economic City project, is a proposed free-trade zone with an independent business registry, labour law, banking regulations and more.
It will sit on over 9,500 hectares of land in the oil producing communities of Abia State, between Aba and Port Harcourt.
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