The Akwa Ibom State Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aleph Technical and Advisory Services for the professional management of key government owned hospitality assets across the state.
The agreement covers major facilities including Ibom Icon Hotel & Golf Resort, Four Points by Sheraton Ikot Ekpene, Ibom International Hotel, and ARISE Palm Resort.
According to the government, the partnership represents a strategic move to reposition Akwa Ibom’s tourism and hospitality sector to meet international standards while unlocking greater economic value from the state’s investments.
Through improved professional management and global best practices, the facilities are expected to operate more efficiently and competitively.
The initiative is also projected to attract more visitors, create employment opportunities, and significantly boost the state’s internally generated revenue.
The development aligns with the ARISE Agenda, reaffirming the government’s commitment to building a vibrant, sustainable, and globally competitive tourism economy in Akwa Ibom State.
