Orashi National Congress Pays Courtesy Visit To Hon. Engr. Victor Obuzor

According to the leader of the ONC delegation, Snr. Comrade Emeni Ibe, the visit was in appreciation of the lawmaker’s faithful discharge of duties and to convey the appreciation of the good people of Orashi Region in River State, which comprises Ahoada East, Ahoada West, Abua Odual, Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni LGAs, for the good work he has been doing as one of their Honourable House of Representatives Member.

While speaking during the visit, Ambassador Emeni Ibe said,”We are here to thank you for the good work you have been doing since your election into the House of Representatives. We are proud of your achievements and this is not aimed to flatter you but to urge you to put in more effort for our people”.

“The Orashi National Congress is an independent socio-cultural umbrella organization of Orashi people, whose aims and objectives among others are the advocation for sustainable security and preaching of peace, national unity and justice particularly to enlighten and mobilize Orashi people to always use dialogue in resolving conflicts and consulting with security agencies.”

“At the ONC, we have the aims and ambition of contributing our quota towards bettering the society by creating conducive industrial environment with focus on actualizing the ideals of a better society and reduction of crime like cultism, pipeline vandalization, youth restiveness and terrorism etc. We carry out the following activities: public enlightenment campaign for the returns of arms illegally possessed, national unity and security workshop, Orashi peace walk (aka) Waka for peace, talk shop for military/civilian cordial interface, anti-pipeline vandalization campaign, anti-bunkering initiative, anti-kidnapping campaign, operation walk with security agencies and operation give honour to traditional rulers, just to mention but few.

“Let me, on behalf of the leadership of the Orashi National Congress, most humbly express our solidarity with you once again and thank you for the audience.”

Responding, the respected lawmaker, Hon. Victor Obuzor, thanked the Orashi National Congress for the visit and honour. He used the opportunity the visit afforded to counsel the ONC to continue to preach about peace and development of the region and not take side in the current political situation in Rivers State.

Hon. Engr. Obuzor, aside charging the ONC to be neutral in the crisis in Rivers State, asked the group not to relent in playing reconciliatory roles across the length and breadth of the state as he admired their focus and carriage in the discharge of the objectives of the Congress.