Oriental Energy Empowers 692 Host Community Members
Peter Uzoho Oriental Energy Resources Limited, Settlor of the Effiat and Mbo Host Communities’ Development Trust, has empowered 692 beneficiaries in Akwa Ibom State through education, vocational skills and enterprise
Oriental Energy Resources Limited, managed by Peter Uzoho, has bestowed upon 692 beneficiaries in Akwa Ibom State a range of support under the five-year Host Communities Development Plan. The beneficiaries were honored at the Trust's 2026 orientation in Uyo. The assistance comprises 72 individuals for vocational and skills training, 400 recipients of education bursaries, comprising 200 secondary and 200 tertiary students, 40 full secondary school scholarship beneficiaries, and 180 business grant recipients.
Inam Effiong Okon, Chairman of the Trust, emphasized the program's aim to generate opportunities and enhance long-term prospects. He clarified that the initiative extends beyond mere bursaries and scholarships, focusing on fostering learning, skill development, and empowerment. The Mbo Local Government Chairman, Hon. Sunday Etim, lauded Oriental Energy for their robust community relations, describing the program as practical with tangible benefits to education and livelihoods.
Mustafa Indimi, Managing Director of Oriental Energy, stated that the Trust is a testament to the company's commitment to more than just meeting regulatory requirements.
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