Air Peace Limited, one of the leading domestic airlines in Nigeria has been named Airline Partner for the forthcoming Oganiru Enugu State Investment Summit that is aimed at promoting enterprise and improve economic productivity.
The three–day summit with the theme, “Beyond Oil: Fostering Inclusive Economic Growth and Sustainable Development”, is scheduled to hold from April 12 – 14, 2016 at the Michael Okpara Square, Independence Layout, Enugu.
Announcing the partnership, the Director-General of Oganiru, Ike Chioke, expressed appreciation to the management of Air Peace for keying into the vision of the Enugu State Government and supporting the Investment Summit.
According to him, “The partnership with Oganiru is a sign of the airline’s commitment towards the growth and development of Enugu State, the south-east region and, indeed, the entire nation”.
Responding, Chairman of Air Peace Limited, Chief Allen Onyema, said, “We are pleased to partner with the organisers of Oganiru towards driving the growth and development of Enugu State. As a progressive airline, we identify fully with the theme and objectives of the Summit, which is to re-engineer the economy of Enugu State towards a better future for its citizens”.
With this partnership, the Oganiru Enugu State Investment Summit becomes the first investor forum of its scale in Nigeria’s South-East and it is expected bring together stakeholders critical to advancing business interests across a variety of industries, not only in Enugu State but also the entire south-east region.
As part of the partnership for Oganiru, Air Peace is offering delegates to the summit a special discount on air tickets upon presentation of their summit invite at any Air Peace office or point of sale nationwide.
In addition, the airline is equally providing complimentary air tickets to facilitate the transportation of Oganiru officials and special guests during the period of the summit.
The Enugu State Investment Summit (Oganiru) is a platform through which the government of Enugu State seeks to collaborate with the private sector to promote enterprise and improve economic productivity.
It is an initiative of the Enugu State Economic Advisory Committee, which was set up by Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi in June 2015 to advice and guide the state on the best economic policies that would help to engender sustainable economic growth.