Archibong Supports Akwa Ibom ARISE Initiative

The strategy director of Chastest Consult, Ini Archibong, has declared his support for the Arise with Renewed Hope Initiative of the Akwa Ibom State governor, Umo Eno.

Archibong made the declaration during a recent media parley in Abuja where he outlined plans to contribute to the state’s development through investment attraction project management and stakeholder engagement.

The initiative is championed by Governor Eno and co-adopted by Senate President Godswill Akpabio. At the event, Archibong said he was inspired by the governor’s leadership and pledged to support the administration’s development agenda.

He said he pledges his full support for the Arise with Renewed Hope mantra and looks forward to playing an active role in translating that vision into measurable progress for the people.

A native of Itiam Etoi in Uyo local government area, Archibong said he intends to leverage his experience in strategy communications and public affairs to help position Akwa Ibom as a hub for innovation and structured investment.

He noted that his organization, Chastest Consult, operates across Africa, the United Kingdom and North America and has advised governments and private sector institutions on strategic development initiatives.

According to him, efforts are underway to develop frameworks aimed at attracting local and international investors to Akwa Ibom State to drive sustainable economic growth and job creation.

Archibong also said the state has the potential to emerge as a leading centre for project management excellence and innovation in Nigeria.

He commended the secretary to the state government, Prince Enobong Uwah, for his role in organising the state congress and supporting the administration’s activities.