29/11/2022
Ozalla people pledge 100 percent vote for Governor Ugwuanyi
The grateful people of Ozalla, the third largest community in Igbo-Etiti LGA of the state, at a thanksgiving service/rally, unanimously declared their support for Governor Ugwuanyi and pledged to vote massively for him and other PDP candidates in the state, disclosing that the governor has liberated them from political bo***ge.
The Ozalla people, who conferred a chieftaincy tittle of “Oguguma 1 of Ozalla” on Governor Ugwuanyi in recognition of his administration’s unprecedented interventions in their community and recent appointment of their sons and daughter into sensitive government positions for the first in the history of the state, told the governor that “we are going to surprise you by making sure that none of the PDP candidates in Enugu State will lose one vote in any of the polling units in Ozalla community come 2023 elections
“Today, it pleases God that I am the governor of the state; I am the father of the state; I plead that peace should reign in Enugu State in Jesus Name.
“As we campaign, do it as relations. And above all, pray always for the state; and with your prayers and support it will surely end in praise.”
Ndi Ozalla community describing Governor Ugwuanyi as a jinx breaker, reiterated that he wiped away their tears and put an end to the neglect they suffered for decades.
Welcoming Governor Ugwuanyi, the President General (PG) of Ozalla General Assembly, Dr. Ndubuisi Okwor-Igwe, stated that “today is a memorable day in the history of Ozalla as this is the first time we are seeing a governor in Ozalla.”
Dr. Okwor-Igwe said that the day was “a time to celebrate the man who did the earthwork and drainages on Ozalla-Ohodo road, Ozalla-Aku road, Ozalla-Ohebe road and Ozalla-Lejja road.
“It is a time to celebrate the man who renovated Central School Ozalla, Community Primary School Ozalla, Migrant Farmers’ School Nnaru Ozalla, Akaibite Primary School Ozalla, and Ijoh Primary School Ozalla; the man who constructed classroom blocks and an examination hall in Community Secondary School Ozalla, and established Ujoma Technical College, Ozalla.
“It is a time to celebrate the man who appointed our sons and daughter into the most exalted positions in the history of the town, including Barr. Kingsley Awuka as a Special Adviser (SPA) to the Governor; Engr. Remi Eze as a Permanent Secretary in the Enugu State Civil Service; Hon. Ekene Ojobeagu, Hon. Clinton Ogbonna and Hon. Nnaemeka Nweze as Special Assistants (SAs); Hon. Alex Ugwu and Hon. Mrs. Nwanaso as Technical Assistants (TAs) to the Governor.
“I have not also forgotten that I am not only the first Administrator of the Igbo-Etiti North Development Centre, but also the only Administrator in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area that is serving his second term. His Excellency alone made all these possible.”
Corroborating the PG’s remarks, Barr. Awuka, lauded the governor’s display of exemplary leadership qualities by involving the community in the choice of those who were recently appointed into government positions, stating that it was a rare privilege they will not take for granted.
“We have never voted any other party apart from PDP talk more of now that you have given us a sense of belonging and placed us in different political positions,” he said.
Conferring the Chieftaincy tittle of Oguguma I of Ozalla, the Traditional Ruler of Ozalla Uwani, HRH Igwe Akubue Ezeja, supported by the traditional ruler of Ozalla Uwelu, HRH Igwe Emmanuel S. Ugwuada, thanked Governor Ugwunayi for liberating their people and breaking the jinx of neglect and deprivation they had suffered in the past, and asked God to continue to bless and reward him abundantly.
Present at the Ozalla event were the Member representing Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani Federal Constituency and candidate of the PDP for House of Representatives election, Rt. Hon. Martins Oke, PDP deputy governorship candidate, Barr. Ossai, the party’s candidate for Nsukka/Igbo-Eze South Federal Constituency, Engr. Abba, the lawmakers representing Igbo-Etiti East and Igbo-Etiti West constituencies, Rt. Hon. Ugo Ezenta Ezeani and Rt. Hon. Arc. James O. Akadu respectively, the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Simon Uchenna Ortuanya, the Chairman of Igbo-Etiti LGA, Hon. Ikenna Nwodo, Dr. Shere, former Council Chairmen, among others.
