Abia State Governor Alex Otti has announced plans by his administration to set up a seaport and export processing zone in Abia State. The projects, which will be located in Owazza, in Ukwa East LGA of Abia State, will be flagged off on September 30, 2023.
Governor Otti also added that plans are underway to set up an export processing zone within the area to facilitate economic transformation within the Southeast region.
The governor made this known at the ongoing South-East Security Summit in Owerri, Imo State.