The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Uche Ekwunife on Monday, March 1, 2021 received in audience, the newly elected executive of Nri Youth Assembly led by its President, Comrade Christian Madichie.
Speaking during the visit, Comrade Madichie lauded Senator Ekwunife for her developmental efforts in Nri Kingdom. He stated that the visit which was their first official visit since they were elected was motivated by the Senator’s unrelenting resolve towards addressing the yearnings of her constituents, particularly the youths.
Madichie described the Senator, who is married to Nri Kingdom as ‘an amiable wife’, who according to him, has made the community proud through her positive antecedents.
Reacting to the visit, Senator Ekwunife urged the youth executive to use its position to promote peace and unity in the community. She noted that young people are a special bloc in the society and reiterated her commitment to youth development.
Speaking further, the federal lawmaker promised to always use her position to address the numerous challenges facing the youths. She highlighted her efforts in tackling youth unemployment through her numerous skills acquisition and empowerment programmes as well as facilitation of employment for young graduates.
Ekwunife further advised the youth leadership to see Nri community as theirs to protect and defend. She assured them of her resolve to effectively support the youths of the Senatorial District and beyond.