EJIKE ABANA
The Governor of Anambra State, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, has assured of sustaining development plans initiated by previous administrations in the state.
Governor Soludo was speaking during the 124th Ovalla Aguleri by the fifth Eze Idigo, Igwe Michael Idigo.
The celebration took place at Ama Igwe Aguleri, Anambra East Council Area.
Speaking through his Chief of Staff, Mr. Ernest Ezeajughi, Governor Soludo stressed that his administration is making efforts to take development to all parts of Anambra State using his five pillars of development while pointing out that as a result of the security architecture put by his administration zinsecurity has been reduced to the barest minimum.
He enumerated some of the projects being carried out by his government to include construction of 437 kilometres of roads that is ongoing different parts of the state, the recruitment of 5000 teachers with another 3000, among others and called on the people to support his administration to succeed
Governor Soludo described the Public-Private-Community Partnership, PPCP model of development as the best way projected by the present administration to achieve even development at the grassroots.
On his part, Igwe Idigo hinted that Governor Soludo has initiated alot of programmes that has translated to visible development in the state and pledged to continue to support his administration.
Highpoint of the event conferment of chieftaincy title as “Ọchịagha Dike eji eje ọgụ Aguleri” on a former Chief of Army Staff, Amb Lieutenant General Tukur Burutai (Rtd) flanked by former Governor, Chief Willie Obiano and the Transition Committee Chairman for Anambra East Local Government Area, Dr. Anselm Onuorah
Former Governor Virgy Etiaba, Traditional Rulers including the Chairman of South East and Anambra State Traditional Rulers’ Council, Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe, among others, attended the event.