12/06/2026
🚢 DID YOU KNOW THAT ?
The proposed Azumini–Obeaku Seaport in Abia State is reportedly closer to the Atlantic Ocean than Onne Port!
📍 Azumini–Obeaku Seaport – approximately 19 nautical miles from the Atlantic Ocean.
📍 Onne Port – approximately 26 nautical miles from the Atlantic Ocean.
If fully developed, this strategic advantage could make Abia State a major maritime and commercial hub, attracting investments, creating thousands of jobs, boosting exports, and accelerating industrial growth across the South-East and Nigeria as a whole.
This is why infrastructure development and economic vision matter. The dream of transforming Abia from a civil service state into a productive, industrial, and export-driven economy is gradually taking shape.
👏 Special appreciation to Governor Alex Otti for his commitment to opening up Abia State for economic opportunities, infrastructure development, and strategic investments. Leadership is not just about managing the present; it is about building the future.
The proposed seaport has the potential to unlock enormous economic benefits for Abia, the South-East, and Nigeria at large. We must continue to support projects that create jobs, improve trade, and drive sustainable development.
A prosperous Abia is possible, and every step towards economic transformation deserves recognition.