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 Ekpo breaks ground on Windek 20,000 MT LPG depot

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Last updated: April 27, 2024 2:52 pm
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Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, at Windek Energy Limited's 20,000 Metric Tonnes (MT) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) depot project at Atabrikang, Aquaha in Ibeno Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.
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Temitayo Ayoola

 

Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), on Friday, presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for a new 20,000 Metric Tonnes (MT) Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) depot, located in Atabrikang, Aquaha, dedicated to ensuring clean and affordable cooking fuel for the people of Akwa Ibom State.

 

Louis Ibah, spokesman for the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas) made this known in a statement obtained by Advisors Reports on Friday.

 

The Minister in the statement stated emphasised the strategic importance of the investment in the gas sector, saying it was pivotal for driving industrialization, job creation and improvement of the livelihood of the generality of Nigerians.

 

According to him, the project would boost ongoing efforts in ensuring affordable supply of LPG, commonly known as cooking gas, to Nigerians.

 

“This project marks a significant milestone in Nigeria’s journey towards energy security and economic prosperity. It will enhance access to clean and affordable cooking fuel,” the Minister said.

 

Ekpo thanked the Akwa Ibom State government for providing the enabling environment for investments to thrive.

 

And underscored the fact that the establishment of the LPG depot was a testament to the fruitful collaboration between the public and private sectors in the state.

 

The Minister said the LPG depot project holds immense promises, not only for Akwa Ibom people, but for the entire nation.

 

The Governor of Akwa Ibom state represented by the Deputy Governor, Senator Akon Eyakenyi, also assured Ekpo and the management of Windek Energy Limited of the security of contractors and staff, as well as the support and collaboration of the host community in bringing the project to fruition.

 

Mrs. Nosa Okunbor, MD/CEO, Windek Energy Limited, said the project holds the prospect of stimulating economic growth, fostering innovation, and facilitating the emergence of new industries and value chains within Akwa Ibom State.

 

“This project is not just about enhancing energy infrastructure, but about enhancing life such that our mothers will cook without hazards to their health,” she added.

 

 

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