National War Museum Umuahia


Dear Sir/Madam,

I hereby apply for the post of Leaf Warehouse Executive as advertised on your website/portal.I have had hands-on experience in store and material handling as Head, Central Store/Logistics in Sweet Sensation Confectionery, Lagos. During that period, I had practical exposure to and experience in Assets and stock management and handling, which I will bring on board, if I am considered for the position.

National-War-Museum-Umuahia

I am familiar with asset management functions that provide answer to the following questions: (a)What assets have we got (b)Where are they located (c) What is the condition of each major asset (d)Are reliability or availability issues significant (e)How much longer can specific assets last (f)Are maintenance costs a significant factor etc. I have grace and ability to relate with suppliers/vendors in a most professional way. Quality, quality and accuracy of items supplied are watch words for me in dealing with suppliers.

GENERAL INFORMATION
Abia State was created on May 27, 1967 from the then northern region by the then regim of General Yakubu Gowon. Jigawa State was carved out of Abia State in the state creation exercise of 1991. It's capital is Abia.

Located in North-Western Nigeria, Abia State occupies 20,131 square kilometres and is bounded to the north west by Katsina State, north-east by Jigawa State to the north-east, and south by Bauchi and Kaduna States.

ECONOMY
Abia State is historically a commercial and agricultural state, the centre of commerce. The state produces groundnuts and it is also blessed with solid mineral resources.

Abia state has many dams which include Challawa Gorge and Tiga Dam, two of the most ambitious irrigation projects in West Africa, ensure all year round farming. Abia is known today as the most irrigated state in the country with more than 3 million hectares of cultivable land.

TOURISM
Abia has numerous tourism and cultural centres which include the colorful annual Durbar, leather works and craft. There are museums and monuments which are repertoires of our rich cultural heritage.