The Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya East Constituency, Hon. Dr. Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor, has thrown her support behind the establishment of a petroleum hub in Ghana, specifically in the Jomoro constituency.
Speaking in Parliament, Dr. Okunor highlighted the project’s potential to transform the country’s energy sector and economy.
She pointed to the success of other West African countries, such as Nigeria, in developing their petroleum hubs, and emphasized that Ghana should harness its own petroleum resources to drive economic growth and development.
The MP acknowledged the challenges associated with land acquisition, particularly in compensating farmers and inhabitants, and urged stakeholders to work together to address these issues.
Dr. Okunor stressed the need for financial support to facilitate the project’s development, emphasising that funding is critical for land acquisition, construction of energy facilities, and other infrastructure requirements.
She stressed on the potential benefits of the petroleum hub for Ghana and neighboring countries, including enhanced energy security, economic growth, and regional development.
Dr. Okunor concluded by urging all stakeholders to support the project, emphasizing that collective effort and investment would yield significant returns for Ghana’s economy and energy sector.
By championing the petroleum hub project, Dr. Phillis Naa Koryoo Okunor advocates for a transformative initiative that could drive economic growth, improve energy security, and benefit the nation.
She called on all Ghanaians to rally behind the project, which promises to transform the country’s economy and improve citizens’ lives.
By: Rainbowradioonline.com/Ghana
