2023: We’re Proud Of Our Governor – Residents Tell Enugu Gov

BY: Mohammed O. Taoheed

The people of Edem-Ani Ogwugwu, an ancient kingdom in Nsukka Local Government Area have lauded Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, the Governor of Enugu State, for his achievements in the state despite various challenges troubling the state.

The residents thanked the G
governor for establishing the State University of Medical and Applied Sciences (SUMAS), Igbo-Eno, to engender the chances of youths of the state to study medical courses.

The Edem-Ani people added that Ugwuanyi‘s feats and administrative ingenuity, among others, are eloquent testimonies to the governor’s sterling commitment to his promises to the people of the state.

They also expressed gratitude to the governor for keeping faith with his inaugural address to equip and modernize Nsukka as a University town and the second largest town in Enugu State through the execution of numerous development projects such as roads, stadium, street and traffic lights, hospitals, State Secretariat Annex, Conference Centre, among others.

The people therefore assured Ugwuanyi, who is the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Enugu North Senatorial District, of their unflinching support and votes in the forthcoming general election.

Furthermore, they assured the governor that they will vote for the gubernatorial candidate of the PDP in the state, Dr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the PDP candidate for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency, Chief Vita Abba and other candidates of the party, stressing that “Edem-Ani Ogwugwu is PDP and PDP is Edem-Ani Ogwugwu.”

Speaking when the traditional ruler of Edem-Ani Ogwgwu Ancient Kingdom, HRH Igwe Samuel Ikechukwu Asadu (Igwe Ogadagidi) led a delegation of the elders, stakeholders and people of the community to pay a Thank-you/Solidarity visit to the governor at the Government House, Enugu yesterday, Prof. Felix Asogwa said that the governor is doing well and deserves their unwavering support.

Asogwa commended the governor for his untiring efforts in developing Enugu State in spite of all the nation’s challenges, maintaining that the newly established SUMAS is a unique achievement that will outlive his administration and promote medical education in the state and beyond.

He thanked Ugwuanyi for his administration’s intervention in their rural road, reassuring him of their support for his senatorial bid and that of other PDP candidates.

The President General of Edem-Ani Town Union, Christian Ugwu, on behalf of the community, expressed profound gratitude to the governor for the election and subsequent recognition of Igwe Asadu as their new traditional ruler, pledging that Edem-Ani will give the PDP the highest number of votes in Nsukkka Local Government Area at the polls.