As work on the Anambra International Conference Center progresses, Governor Willie Obiano has challenged Hotel Proprietors in Anambra to think out businesses they can do.
Governor Obiano was speaking while inspecting  project accompanied by Hotel Proprietors in Anambra State.
Government House Correspondent, Ejike Abana reports that according to the Governor who encouraged hotel owners to build more infrastructure as the ones already in existence can longer service the surging population, asked them to begin to brand their hotels using known brands all over the world.
He said that with Anambra international airport in place, more foreigners will begin to visit Anambra State.
Governor Obiano said that with the inauguration of the International Conference Center, Anambra would further become a hub for hospitality, in addition to the huge investment his administration had attracted.
The Governor, while charging the contractor to deliver on schedule, promised to complete all the signature projects in line with specifications.
He however promised prompt completion of the International Conference Center, to host various national and international Conferences and other activities that would boost the economic drive of the State.
Conducting the team round the facility, the Commissioner for Housing and Urban renewal Mr Mike Okonkwo pointed out that the governor had fully ordered for materials and would always ensure quality delivery
The Contractor, Mr. Mark Tu said that they are trying to push the project faster than they used to ensure timely delivery, assuring that they will finish installing the internal ceilings in two weeks’.
Speaking after the inspection on-behalf of the hotel owners, the Traditional Ruler of Umueri, Igwe Ben Emeka who promised to heed the Governor’s advice, described the International Conference Center as a legacy project which was designed in line with international best standards.
Commissioner for Works, Mr Marcel Ifejiofor, member representing Dunukofia,  Constituency at the Anambra State House of Assembly Chief Lawrence Ezeudu, some of the project consultants, among others were also present, while the Anglican Bishop of Afikpo Diocese, Right Reverend Paul Udogu offered special prayers.
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