Tuesday, 10 December 2019

Home / NEWS / BREAKING: Engr. Etido Inyang Endorsed "RAFFIA CITY CARNIVAL 2019", confirmed as "RAFFIA BAND" Leader.

BREAKING: Engr. Etido Inyang Endorsed "RAFFIA CITY CARNIVAL 2019", confirmed as "RAFFIA BAND" Leader.

The endorsement was done when the organizing crew of the Carnival led by the Supervisor for Culture and Tourism; Hon. Ekerette Ibanga paid him a Courtesy Visit in his country home yesterday Wednesday 4th December, 2019.

The Logistics Manager, Owoikana Ekanem later announced that the crew has officially picked him to be the Leader of "RAFFIA BAND".

Owoikana later highlighted features of the Carnival to the statesman adding that his nomination as a Band Leader came at the right time as his particular will go a long way in boosting the Carnival.

In a brief statement, the Supervisor for Culture & Tourism, Hon. Ekerette Ibanga said that the idea behind Names of each Band is to promote Unique places and Local contents in Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area and having the Ibom Power Plan Boss as a Band Leader will boost the carnival as Band Members will be happy to have him as the Leader.

Engr. Etido Inyang having been given Raffia Band Leader thanked the organizing crew for seeing him worthy and faithful to be a Band Leader.

He added that he is poised to support the team with his resources as he looks forward to see the best of the best come Saturday 21st December, 2019 as we put the city on the map.

In his words: "If the Carnival is well coordinated, it will bring out the beauty of Ikot Ekpene Local Government Area while reviving education through social culture just as the slogan of the Carnival implies".

The climax of the courtesy visit was the presentation of the Official Branded T-shirt of "RAFFIA CITY CARNIVAL 2019" by the Logistic Manager, Owoikana Ekanem and his Endorsement.