Tag: ANAOCHA MAYOR

By Chidimma Okoye  :

The Mayor of Anaocha LGA Mr. Rome Ibekwe has reaffirmed his commitment in supporting persons living with HIV/AIDS in the communities of Anaocha. 

In his statement to commemorate world AIDS day,  Ibekwe said that the event was aimed at spreading awareness about the status of the pandemic and encouraging progress in HIV/AIDS prevention, treatment and care around the world.

He called on leaders globally to protect the human rights of persons living with HIV/AIDS in line with this year’s theme of “Take the right path: My Health, My Right”. 

 Ibekwe noted that the commemoration is a clarion call for all hands to be on deck in the fight against HIV/AIDS virus, to ensure a drastic reduction in key statistics. “Let us work together to have a society where everybody will have access to needed care and support irrespective of their HIV status,” he said.

* Okoye is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

By Chidimma Okoye :

The Mayor of Anaocha LGA Hon. Rome Ibekwe has eulogised the wealth of experience gathered by Hon. Mark Okoye during his days as the Anambra State Commissioner of Economic Planning and Budget, his position as the DG and CEO of Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency (ANSIPPA) as part of the feathers on his cap that has earned him the recent appointment as DG/CEO of South East Development Commission.

In his congratulatory message, Hon. Ibekwe said that it is a well deserved appointment saying that he is optimistic that his professionalism and leadership skills will make a great impact in the development of the South East region of Nigeria.

He said that Hon. Mark Okoye has the skill and track record of proven results which will fuel his desire in promoting infrastructural development and sustainable economic growth in the South East.

According to him, the administration of Hon. Okoye will address the pressing challenges of the region for a more secure and prosperous future.

“Congratulations Hon. Mark Okoye, keep up your high standard,” he said.

*Chidimma is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State