Senator Ekwunife Felicitates With Senator Ben Obi At 65

KINGSLEY UBANI

The Senator representating Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Lady Uche Ekwunife (Iyom), felicitates with the Former Anambra Central Senator, Former Presidential Adviser on Inter-Party Affairs and Former National Secretary, Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), High Chief Sen Ben Obi CON, FNIPR (Ojeligbo).

Ekwunife notes that at 65, the Former Presidential Adviser and Former Anambra Central Senator, has already built a personality that transcends the length and breath of our country, bridging ethnic, religious and political gaps. She describes Sen. Obi as a detribalized Nigerian who has used his unique leadership and interpersonal skills to serve the nation in his over 35 years of active politics.

Senator Ekwunife eulogized the sexagenarian and Awka-born Political Leader for his achievements when he held sway as the Anambra Central Senator in the 5th Senate by sponsoring and promoting the Anti-terrorism Bill and many other important Bills as a Senator coupled with his numerous feats as the Presidential Campaign Director General for many high profile Presidential Candidates in the past which include, Olusola Saraki (1991), Aliyu Gusau (2010) amongst others.

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Science and Technology acknowledges Ojeligbo who due to his excellent leadership qualities had served in many leadership capacities both in the public and private sectors. He describes him as a Leader with whom she is well pleased, and urged him to remain unyielding in his pursuit to build a better society through positive political and social engagements.

Senator Ekwunife on behalf of her family and the good people of Anambra Central Senatorial District wishes him a Happy and Joyous birthday celebration. She prayed the Almighty God who has so far granted him many impactful years on earth to always keep him in good health as he continues to deploy his experience, expertise and sound knowledge in service to our nation.