By Chidimma Okoye
In the quest to alleviate the suffering of the people of the 10 communities in Anaocha LGA and in line with fulfilling election promises by providing solar powered borehole that will give free, clean, portal, accessible and steady water in every community, Hon. Romanus Ibekwe, the Mayor of Anaocha LGA has commissioned yet another solar powered Borehole water in Nkwo market Agulu.
In his speech, Hon. Ibekwe said that the idea of providing a clean and accessible water in the whole LGA is part of his vision of a greater Anaocha being achievable as part of his service to his people on whose mandate he stands and to humanity at large.
He said that the borehole will make life easier for traders at the market square and also serve for domestic use for people who live close to the market square.
Hon. Ibekwe, promised to take the water project to every ward in Anaocha, saying that his earnest desire is to ensure that every household, market and community in the LGA have access to clean and portable water.
He thanked the people of Agulu for their unflinching support to Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s administration, which was evident in their massive vote for the Governor during the last concluded Governorship Election.
Hon. Ephraim Ononenyi, the leader of the Congress Anaocha LGA Councilors, eulogized Hon. Ibekwe for his efforts in ensuring that the dividends of democracy gets to the grassroots of every community in the LGA noting that water is essential to life.
The President General of Agulu, Chief. Oliver Afamefuna, thanked the Mayor for ensuring that the dividends of democracy gets to Agulu, including the skill acquisition centre for the community.
He promised the protection of all government amenities in the community.
The Deputy Mayor, Barr. Peter Emeneh, Hon. Obum Akunyili, Agulu town APGA woman leader, Mrs. Margaret Ejike, ward councillors, other APGA and Agulu stakeholders expressed their joy for the fulfillment of election promises made to Agulu people.
Chidimma is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State
