Senator Ekwunife Hands Over Completed School Hall Project

KINGSLEY UBANI

The Senator representing Anambra Central Senatorial District, Senator Uche Ekwunife, on Saturday, 12th September 2020 handed over a completed School Hall Project she sponsored at St. Joseph’s Primary School Umuawulu in Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State.

The Senator was represented by a delegation led by a former Commissioner for Women Affairs Anambra State, Lady Henrietta Agbata, others include, Awka South PDP Chairman, Mr Emma Odum, Awka South Coordinator of Senator Uche Ekwunife Campaign Organization (SUCO), Onyi Nwokeke, Ex-Officio PDP Awka South, Chief Azubuike Nworji, Legislative Assistant to the Senator, Mrs Ifeyinwa Nzekwe-Chinwuko, Umuawulu Ward Coordinator SUCO, Mr Patrick Ezegbudo (Agbalanze) and Head, Senator Uche Ekwunife Liaison Office, Mr Chinonso Ofozoba.

The delegation paid a courtesy visit to the Traditional Ruler of Umuawulu, HRH Igwe Joel Egwuonwu (Ezeudo 11) to appreciate him for his cooperation throughout the duration of the project.

Speaking on behalf of the Senator, Lady Henrietta Agbata while appreciating Igwe Egwuonwu extended the Senator’s regards to the Traditonal Ruler and the President General of the community Chief Iyke Njala (Omelora Umuawulu) who was equally present alongside other members of Igwe’s cabinet.

Lady Agbata noted that the School Hall Project is one of Senator Ekwunife’s many ways of delivering dividends of democracy to the people and reciprocating the support she got in the last election.

Speaking further, Lady Agbata stated that in line with the Senator’s commitment towards fulfilling her promises to the people of Anambra Central Senatorial District in the last election, she currently has many projects ongoing in various communities within the Senatorial zone and is fully committed to ensuring that the projects are completed to the benefit of the host communities. She assured of Senator Ekwunife readiness to attract more dividends of democracy to the community.

In his reaction, Igwe Egwuonwu described Senator Ekwunife whom he noted was conferred with the Chieftaincy title, Mkpuruoma chukwu kuru na Umuawulu as a politician who is always true to her words. He appreciated her for ensuring that the project was duly completed as promised.

Speaking further, Igwe Egwuonwu while wishing the Senator well in all her endeavors, assured her of the cooperation and support of the community.

The delegation alongside the President General of the Community proceeded to St. Joseph’s Primary School to formally hand over keys of the completed hall to Rev. Fr. Raymond Ajuba, Parish Priest of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in whose premises the School is located.

On his part, Rev. Fr. Ajuba appreciated the delegation for defiling the rain to ensure a proper hand over of the newly completed facility. He prayed God to reward the Project Sponsor, Senator Ekwunife abundantly and grant her the grace to do more for the people of the Senatorial District and beyond.

It is important to note that two weeks ago Senator Uche Ekwunife personally visited the project site to supervise the quality of work done by the contractor. This is in line with her personal commitment to ensure that all projects done under her representation are executed within the necessary standard and intended quality.