Follow Us on Google
Otu’s aide rallies community to back ranch revival
A new concessionaire has moved to rehabilitate Obudu Ranch Resort, marking what officials call “a new chapter” for the iconic tourist destination.
Living Curation Estate Limited will lead the rehabilitation, development and operation of the Ranch under an agreement with the Cross River State Government.
The announcement was made over the weekend at a stakeholders’ engagement in Sankwala, Obanliku LGA.
Special Adviser to the Governor on Obudu Ranch, Sunday Michael, said the concession aligns with Governor Bassey Otu’s vision to restore the Ranch as one of Africa’s foremost tourism destinations.
Other News
“Today, we begin a new chapter. Our objective is to create a Ranch that will generate employment, attract tourists and investors, stimulate local businesses and improve the lives of our people.
“This concession is about restoring hope, creating opportunities for young people and laying the foundation for sustainable economic development in Obanliku and Cross River State,” he said.
He urged traditional rulers, women and youths to support the investor and provide a peaceful environment for work to begin.
Michael added that a Project Implementation Committee and community liaison structures have been set up to ensure transparency and protect the interests of host communities.
