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Home » News » Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

August 8, 2025
in News
Reading Time: 2 mins read

A Niger Delta Businessman, Akinaka Richard, has launched a ferry transport service company known as Abitto Ferry.

Abitto Ferry comprises jetties and boats of global standard.

CONVERSEER learned that the Abitto Ferry ferries Passengers through the waterways from Calabar in Cross River State to Uyo in Akwa Ibom, and vice versa.

According to NigerDelta Insider, the transport service will be launched on 1st June 2024, at the Marina Resort in Calabar at 10 am.

The Managing Director, MD/CEO of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr Samuel Ogbuku, is the special guest of honour.

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“People travelling between both states can now have an alternative transport system different from road transport,” the report said.

The Jetties and Boats were built by Akinaka’s company, Abitto Global Service.

Booking

For bookings, visit https://www.abittoferry.com/booking

Abitto Ferry Contact

Calabar Ferry Terminal

  • Phone: +234 813 047 8003
  • Address: Marina Resort, Calabar

Uyo Ferry Terminal

  • Phone: +234 813 047 8003
  • Address: Nwaniba Timber Beach, Uruan, Behind Ibom Icon Resort, Uyo

See the Photos below…

Abitto Ferry 7 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways
Akinaka Richard (Middle) flanked by security personnel in one of the ferries/boats
Abitto Ferry 6 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways
Akinaka Richard (Left) stepping down from of the ferries
Abitto Ferry 8 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways
Akinaka Richard (Right) inside one of the ferries

Abitto Ferry 5 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

Abitto Ferry 2 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

Abitto Ferry 4 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

Abitto Ferry 3 Businessman launches ferry to run Cross River, Akwa Ibom waterways

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