Governor Simon Lalong.
By Marie-Therese Nanlong
Jos – Plateau State Governor, Simon Lalong has called on investors to take advantage of the improved business environment in the State to invest and assured them of the safety of their investment in the State.
He also assured of his administration’s commitment to provide the enabling environment for private businesses to thrive saying that it was one of the major ways of creating the needed employment opportunity and improving on the State economy.
The Governor said these in Jos when he commissioned Crispan Hotel, a multi million-naira facility which is a private initiative of an investor, Patrick Azichoba.
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Speaking at the event, he said, “This huge investment is a dividend of the return of peace to Plateau State which needs to be sustained,” and asked other investors to “feel free and invest in the State as the conditions are favourable and we would continue to provide enabling environment for investors and private businesses to thrive in the state.”
Earlier, the proprietor of the facility, lauded Governor Lalong for his efforts at restoring peace in the state which he noted has encouraged him to make the investment and promised to give employment opportunities to the indigenes of the State.
However, the General Manager of the facility, Eno Dagwor appreciated the
Governor for identifying with the facility and stressed that the aim of the facility is to encourage tourism, provide employment and boost economic activities which will in turn improve the economy of the State.
