Rep empowers constituents with N4m for skill acquisition

IN fulfillment of his electioneering campaigns, a member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Michael Enyong, has donated 18-seater Toyota Hiace buses, tricycles and generating sets to his constituents.

Dr. Michael Enyong Enyong represents Uyo/Uruan/Nsit Atai/Ibesikpo Asutan federal constituency of Akwa Ibom State. Other items donated include motorcycles, sewing machines with standing grinding machines among others, as well as a cash donation of N4 million for 40 women to boost small and medium enterprises managed by women in his constituency.

Speaking on the occasion, Enyong, who is a member of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, said it was in fulfilment of his campaign promises and part of his poverty alleviation and skills acquisition programme for his constituency. He said: “My belief is that from this gesture, this federal constituency shall witness the emergence of women millionaires from Uyo, Uruan, Nsit Atai, Ibesikpo Asutan Local Government Areas. “In the course of my electioneering campaigns, I promised to do everything within my capacity to improve the socio-economic standing of this federal constituency.”