Umo Eno is motivated by achieving progress for Akwa Ibom 

By Emmanuel Nicholas

Individuals with narrow intellects who are quick to criticize, tend to aim to ruin what they lack understanding of, and when they do comprehend it, they strive to extinguish it.

Many are motivated by animosity, some do so for superficial fame, and a large portion are influenced by politicians to manipulate the government into errors.

In his book ‘Grave Mistake,’ the Arabic author Mohammed Salad asserted that Saddam Hussein, influenced by Islamic critics who consistently accused him of ruling through fear,

In a stroke of ironic brilliance, their ceaseless nagging propelled him into a whirlwind of recklessness, as he gleefully embraced a combative attitude towards the United States.

This audacious pivot in strategy hastened the grand spectacle of war that eventually sealed his fate in a tragic downfall.

See how critics can misguided motivation a leader into sweet symphony of self-destruction!

Throughout Deacon Udom Emmanuel’s term, he viewed governance as a business prospect intended to serve the public good.

Prior to his assuming office, the annual internal revenue collection amounted to 3 billion Naira. With his adept management skills in treating government as a lucrative venture, this figure was boosted to 30 billion Naira annually.

This shift occurred because he viewed governance as profit-oriented endeavours rather than a means to accumulate personal wealth.

Leveraging his network, Deacon Udom Emmanuel attracted industries, established IbomAir, and fostered local enterprises.

And all played a vital role in stimulating the state’s economy and boosting its internal revenue generation and improve the lives of its citizens.

Governor Umo Bassey Eno came in with a private sector approach to Governance, where excesses and wastage are exterminated from the fabric of his administration.

The objectives of his Arise agenda focus on creating a vision for profitability, aiming to enhance the economic indicators in Akwa Ibom State, strengthen financial capabilities, and drive productivity across all sectors of the economy.

The key focal points of the ARISE AGENDA are the Agricultural Revolution, Rural Development, Infrastructure Maintenance and Enhancement, Security Management, and Educational Advancement.

Through these fundamental principles, the government aims to strengthen current economic initiatives and promote a more dynamic, inclusive, diversified, and heavily industrialized economy for Akwa Ibom State.

Governor Umo Eno is a dedicated leader with progressive visions that he diligently pursues for the benefit of the people.

He remains focused and undeterred by paid blackmailers seeking to undermine his progressive agenda for Akwa Ibom State.

The Governor can be described as visionary and dedicated leader. Who possesses a strong sense of purpose and determination to bring about positive change and improvements for the State.

Governor Umo Eno primary focus is on the well-being and advancement of the people he serves, and he prioritizes policies and initiatives that address pressing issues, promote equality, foster innovation, and create opportunities for growth and development.

Governor Umo Eno is not interested in tuning a Government of flamboyance and economic wastage, but he is capitalizing on every opportunity to drive the State to a greater dimension.

Umo Eno is ready to challenge the established norms, push limits, and enact daring changes to realize his vision of a brighter future, which is why there are critics and complaints coming from the opposition.

Those who are writing petitions to oppose his plans to construct an 18-story tower in Lagos cannot dissuade him from his commitment to progress, as he views these as insignificant hurdles and mere resistance.

He is resolute and dedicated to his principles and values , This propels him forward as he is actively interacting with the public, considers diverse viewpoints, and cooperates with stakeholders to ensure that his vision resonates with the needs and dreams of the people.

Ultimately, he champions progressive visions and remains unwavering in his determination to actualize them for the betterment of the people, as his visions instill hope, foster unity, and bring about positive change in Akwa Ibom State.

Governor Umo Eno legacies will be defined by the lasting impact of his actions and the improvements he will bring about in the lives of those he governs.

Criticism is necessary for growth, improvement, and progress. Constructive criticism can help the State evolve by pointing out areas for improvement, offering new perspectives, and fostering learning and development. It can also lead to increased self-awareness and help build resilience.

However, criticism become blackmail when it is no longer aimed at providing constructive feedback or facilitating improvement, but rather at manipulating, controlling, or harming the recipient.

Those who hastily awaken, grab their phones, and hastily label critiques as blatant blackmail against Governor Umo Eno’s vision for an 18-story tower failed to delve into the government’s motives and consider the positive impacts the project could have on the state.

Driven by a desire for fleeting popularity, many of these individuals rush to judgment, openly condemn the project, and provide the government with advice that could potentially result in the sale of the substandard structure without any substantial advantages.

When Deacon Udom Emmanuel first conceived the dream of IbomAir, he faced blackmail from numerous so-called critics and was heavily criticized by politically funded writers.

However, today, the airline stands as a source of pride for Akwa Ibom, creating wealth for the burgeoning youth through both direct and indirect employment opportunities.

The 18-storey tower is now a permanent fixture, and Akwa Ibom, as well as the world at large, will take pride in this significant investment stemming from the innovative mind of a highly intelligent leader.

Governor UMO ENO’s visions are aims to further boost the state’s prosperity and enhance the quality of life for its people.