By Praise Chinecherem
Anambra State born businessman, Chukwudubem Ajuluchukwu has described think home initiative as one of the cardinal means of fostering rapid socio-economic development of the state.
He said the initiative has brought about job creation as many youths of the state have been gainfully employed and urged others to join the call.
Fielding questions from newsmen, Ajuluchukwu who is Chief Executive Officer of newly opened Givenchy Hotels And Luxury Suites, Amawbia said he had fulfilled his vision of investing in the state as the first choice destination.
He explained that Ndigbo were known to invest in their communities with whatever they made outside.
While commending state government for reviving the Akuluo Uno call with adequate security and infrastructure to drive the agenda, was optimistic that the hospitality sector would add value to economic growth and sustainability of the state.
“The hotel will be a leading hospitality destination in Eastern Nigeria, a hub for conferences, tourists delight, thereby enhancing tourism development in the state.
“It is built to standard with new technologies and according to specifications to meet current demands in the hospitality industry.
“The management is ready to deploy their wealth of experience in managing the facility to sustain its present status as one of the leading competitors in the hospitality industry,” he said.
One of the guests who inspected the hotel, Mr Joseph Nwankwo, expressed satisfaction with quality of work done and noted that the facility is in line with government economic objectives for the industry and would also promote rapid urbanisation of its environs, promote tourism and jobs for the teeming youths.
The hotel, located along Amawbia-Nise road sits on about five hectares of land, a three storey building with over 100 standard rooms and luxury suites.
Other key features of the hotel include Outdoor Pool bar, Conference Centre, a Gym, a spa, eatery and meeting rooms.