Otti pledges support for estate surveyors in Abia
Alex Otti, Governor of Abia State, has announced his administration’s willingness to collaborate with the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers to drive development in the state. He made this known while receiving a delegation led by ESV Chief Victor Alonge at the Government House, Umuahia. The institution is holding its 2026 annual conference in Abia for the first time, with events scheduled at the International Conference Centre, Ogurube Layout, Umuahia. Otti emphasized the importance of partnership and assured the delegation of his government's support.
What we know
- Alex Otti welcomed the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers and expressed readiness to partner with them for state development.
- The 2026 annual conference of the institution is being held in Abia State for the first time, from April 13 to April 18 at the International Conference Centre, Umuahia.
- Otti directed his commissioners to work closely with the association and reiterated plans to establish a five-star hotel in Umuahia.
- Victor Alonge appreciated the governor for supporting the profession and highlighted the institution's role in policy, land administration, and asset management.
- Senior government officials, including the Deputy Governor Ikechukwu Emetu, attended the meeting.
