Essential Ndubuisi
By Onyebuchi Ememanka
…Pledges To Commence The Construction Of Umuaro – Nenu Road
Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has promised that work on the Umuaro -Nenu road in Obingwa LGA will commence very shortly.
Governor Ikpeazu who made the promise while Speaking at the thanksgiving service organized by the Federal Commissioner representing Abia State at Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission RMAFC Abuja, Comrade Dr. Chris Akomas at the United Evangelical Church, Nenu Supritendency Headquarters, Nenu, Obingwa LGA to thank God for restoring the Governor’s health after his Covid 19 experience.
The Governor assured that the contractor that will handle the project will mobilize to site very soon and urged youths of Nenu to support the contractor and ensure that the job is not obstructed in a way.
Governor Ikpeazu thanked Dr Chris Akomas for his friendship and support and promised to continue to uphold him in bringing development to his people.
Earlier in his speech, Comrade Dr Chris Akomas, who is also a former Deputy Governor of Abia State said that the thanksgiving service was his way of thanking God for the opportunity given the Governor to serve as the first Governor of Ngwa extraction and for saving the Governor’s life from the rampaging corona virus.
Comrade Akomas, a Chieftain of the APC in the State stated that during the health challenge of the Governor, he made a vow unto God that he will organize a Thanksgiving Service to mark the recovery of the Governor.
He thanked God for restoring the health of the Governor.
Prayers were said for the Governor, his family and the State.
Wife of the Governor, Mrs Nkechi Ikpeazu, former Deputy Governor, Rt. Hon Eric Acho Nwakanma, Federal Commissioner representing Abia State on the board of the NCC, Chief Nyerere Anyim, former State Chairman of the PDP, Senator Emma Nwaka, Hon. Thomas Nkoro of the State Assembly, Executive Chairman of Obingwa LGA, Hon. Micheal Ibe Nwoke, immediate past TC Chairman of Umunneochi LGA, Dr. Eze Chikamnayo, Prof Sam Erugo, SAN and his wife, Uchechi were amongst dignitaries who took part in the church service.
The Governor and his entourage later moved to the Country Home of Comrade Akomas for a brief reception.
