•CHAIRS THE COMMISSIONING OF DORBARRY CLASSIC HOTEL IN OKUNDI- BOKI
The Tourism and Hospitality industry is already taking roots in Boki, says Chief Whip of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Hilary Bisong JP, FCPA, as he chairs the commissioning ceremony of DORBARRY CLASSIC HOTEL in Okundi-Boki LGA. He acknowledged the place and importance of bringing about development in the hospitality industry, adding that no community grows without opening her doors to visitors and investors.
“Today, we are gathered here to commission this Hotel. Although I am not in the line of the hospitality business, I can assure you that this is the very best, not just in Okundi but in Boki LGA.
The Boki II State Constituency representative, While commending the initiative by one of Boki’s fastest growing entrepreneur, Mr *Dennis Ekpang a.k.a Barry* a business tycoon, described the Hotel as “A piece of modern architecture” that is capable of adding to the economic fortunes of Boki and Cross River State. He expressed satisfaction with the entrepreneurial disposition of the owner, who according to him, has been a “progressive entrepreneur” growing up.
“From time as youngsters, I noticed the entrepreneurial zeal of Barry. Others who may have the same financial capacity could not think of such a lofty investment in the hospitality business. But he has broken the jinx and his to be celebrated. This is not just a hotel for accommodation, It is a means of Job creation for our people. I am happy that this is coming from a proud son of Boki.”
The Hotel which radiates lush and comfort rated as “Grade A”, is located in the very busy, active city of Okundi in Boki.
Guests present at the commissioning ceremony include the Member Representing Boki/Ikom Federal Constituency, Hon. Victor Abang (MATURE); Former Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator M.T Mbu; Vice Chancellor of the University of Calabar, Prof Florence Banku Obi, CRS Commissioner for information Dr Erasmus Ekpang, and several others.
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