Kogiflame
Kogi State Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Ododo has flagged-off the construction of multi million dollars Mary Ogwuche industrial park, and Johnpaul Pharmaceutical limited cleaning products in Olamaboro Local Government Area of the State.
Speaking at the ground breaking ceremony in Inele, Governor Ododo said his administration will continue to advance the course of Kogi State from being a Civil Servant State to an industrious State through Public Private Partnership.
Ododo averred that his administration recently flag off a multi million naira gas company in Ajaokuta noting that the State will continue to support individuals who intends to bring about all the needed development for his people.
Represented by the Executive Chairman Olamaboro Local Government Comrade Ameh Williams, the Kogi State Governor posited that his administration will continue to industrialized the State by attracting investors that will create meaningful employment for the Youths.
He added that his administration has invested massively on security, health, infrastructure, education and other critical sector in the State.
Ododo called on the People of Olamaboro and Kogi State in general to embrace this laudable project, stressing that, after completion of the project, it will create over 6000 jobs and increase the internally generated revenue of the Local Government.
“This company is for the entire State and Country in general. Bringing this company closer to the people is highly commendable. My administration in Kogi State will provide all the needed support to fast track the completion of this project which is expected to create thousands of employment for our Youths” he added.
Earlier in his speech, the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Jamub group of Companies Prince Jacob Aminu Momoh who is facilitating the construction of the industrial park and the pharmaceutical company asserted that the industrial City park is a testament to the company unwavering belief in the potential of Nigeria and its people.
“This day marks not just the culmination of years of planning and hard work, but also the dawn of anew era of industrial growth, and opportunity for Kogi State, the region and our nation.
“This park is very dear to Jamub Group of Companies. It is a symbol of our commitment to building a commercially vibrant Kogi East.
We have long envisioned a space where industry, innovation, and community could thrive together; a space where dreams could take root, and businesses could flourish.
” Today, that vision becomes a reality! The Mary Ogwuche Industrial City Park is that space a carefully planned and strategically located hub, designed to foster collaboration, attract investment, and drive sustainable economic development!
“This park is not just a collection of factories; it is a carefully curated ecosystem. It will accommodate state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, supporting diverse industries, from agriculture and agro-allied ventures to other key sectors.
“It is a place where businesses of all sizes, both local and international, can find the resources, infrastructure, and support they need to succeed. And importantly, it is a place where people can live, learn, and grow — thanks to the inclusion of world-class educational institutions and a modern residential estate with requisite amenities.
” Today, we also celebrate the ground breaking of Jonnpaul Pharmaceuticals Limited’s FMCG Products Factory, a shining example of the type of enterprise we aim to attract to this park.
