Akwa Ibom State Government is sparing no expense in the construction of Ibom Towers in Lagos. Bennett Oghifo writes The Ibom Towers is designed to be rendered as a game changer in Victoria Island, Lagos, where there are many exquisite buildings of similar grandeur. The Towers is being developed by Akwa Ibom State Government, through the Akwa Ibom Investment Corporation, as part of the Arise Agenda investment in real estate property in Victoria Island, Lagos.

The 18-Storey Ibom Towers will sit on 2,191,22sqm, a land purchased by the state in the ‘90s. It is situated in a prime area of Lagos State, which over the years remained underutilised and dilapidated, according to the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Umo Eno, at the groundbreaking last week. The Ibom Towers is designed to have 32 residential units; luxurious four-bedroom duplex penthouse apartment, heightened security features and fences, standby power supply, entrance driveway, landscaped gardens, and a captivating water feature.

The grand reception hall leads to state-of-the-art lifts and staircases, ensuring seamless access – multi level parking for up to 102 cars, all of which will generate substantial employment opportunities, driving economic growth and improving livelihoods which will have a multiplier effect on the economy. The Towers will help increase the internally generated revenue of the State as it must diversify, grow more streams of income, and expand its portfolios. The Governor stated that the accrued r.