By Chizoba Okeke
The Speaker of Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Somtochukwu Udeze has acknowledged the immense contributions of two former Governors of the State, Dr.Chris Ngige and Chief Willie Obiano to the growth and development of the State, describing them as great citizens and visionary leaders.
Felicitating the two former Governors, Dr.Ngige and Chief Obiano as they mark their 74th and 71st Birthdays, Rt. Hon. Udeze noted that the duo have distinguished themselves in governance and leadership, adding that they occupied a memorable political space in the history and development of the state.
Acccording to him, Dr.Ngige excelled in road infrastructure, while Chief Obiano thrived in human capital development.
The speaker who traced how the two former governors recorded near similar milestones in security and healthcare system during their respective administrations, appreciated Governor Chukwuma Soludo for taking the two sectors among other development areas in the State to greater heights.
He prayed God to continue to reward and bless the two former governors accordingly, and give them sound health and longevity to enable them live to see the rapid development of the state they once governed, and also to reap the fruits of their labour.
Chizoba Okeke is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State
