The Enugu State Gaming Conference and Gala/awards night billed for the 27th of June, 2024 at the prestigious Amadeo event Centre in Enugu, is currently attracting the attention of top socialites, politicians, business people as well as Gaming enthusiasts. This is even as the organizers have been confirmed the presence of Obinna "Obi" Iyiegbu aka 'Obi Cubana’, High Chief Hon. Candice Moore Nwachukwu, chairman House committee on Intergovernmental Affairs and other esteemed dignitaries for the event.
"This conference marks a pivotal moment for the gaming industry in Enugu State," said Prince Arinze Arum, Executive Secretary/CEO of Enugu State Gaming and Lotto Commission. "It presents an opportunity for us to explore innovative ideas that will propel investment in the sector while ensuring responsible gambling practices are upheld."
The theme of the conference is "Exploring The Future of Gaming: Innovations and Collaborations." Discussions will revolve around legislation, investment climate, illegal gambling prevention, crime mitigation strategies within the industry. This particular aspect, as explained by Prince Arum, necessitates the presence of the House Committee Chairman on Intergovernmental Affairs, High Chief Hon. Canice Moore Nwachukwu, whose committee has oversight responsibilities of the Gaming industry in Nigeria.
"We aim to position Enugu as a gaming tourism destination in Africa through collaborations between the gaming industry and hospitality sector," added Arum. "Our goal is to attract investments that will drive economic growth while safeguarding our citizens from illicit activities, and the likes of Obi Cubana and other investors especially in the Hospitality industry, are keen to tap into the partnership proposition this event will be projecting”.
It is noteworthy to remember that Mr. Iyiegbu, is the Chairman/Founder of the Cubana Group, with major stakes especially in the hospitality industry including the Cubana Gustavo in Enugu amongst others.
"The governor of Enugu State, His Excellency Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, will also be present at the event to shed light on his administration's commitment to fostering partnerships with investors in the gaming sector and the conducive business environment that Enugu offers for potential stakeholders."
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