NAWFIA WOMEN HOME, ABROAD SEEK GREATER UNITY, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

By Bridget Uju Nwoye

The Nawfia Wom

en Wing Home and Abroad has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting unity, community development and cultural preservation during its 2026 General Meeting.

The meeting held on Aug.1 brought together members from Nigeria and the diaspora to review the association’s activities, assess ongoing projects and adopt strategies to improve women’s welfare, support education, promote youth development and strengthen ties among members.

Speaking at the meeting, the President of the association, Evangelist Mrs. Georgina Mbaonu, commended members for their steadfast commitment despite prevailing economic challenges.

Mbaonu urged the women to remain united and sustain their support for initiatives aimed at advancing the development of Nawfia community.

“Our strength lies in our unity. Through collective effort, we can achieve lasting development for Nawfia,” she said.

She described the meeting as productive and expressed appreciation to members at home and abroad for their unwavering support and valuable contributions to the association’s growth.

A member of the association based abroad, Mrs. Ifeoma Okechukwu, said geographical distance should not diminish the commitment of members in the diaspora to the progress of their hometown.

“We remain committed to supporting development projects in Nawfia and collaborating with our members at home for the overall growth of the community,” she said.

Also speaking, a community elder, Engr. Emmanuel Nwoye, commended the women for their sustained contributions to humanitarian services and community development, noting that their initiatives had continued to make a positive impact and deserved the support of all stakeholders.

The meeting ended with prayers for peace, unity and sustained development in Nawfia, as members reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening cooperation between women at home and those in the diaspora.

Bridget Uju Nwoye is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State

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ANAMBRA WEST YOUTHS CHARGED ON COLLABORATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

‎By Felix Igboanugo
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‎The Executive Mayor of Anambra West, Edith Nkeiru Ndive, has called on youths across the local government to embrace collaboration, unity, and active participation in governance as critical tools for sustainable development and peace in the area.
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‎The mayor made the call on May 14, while receiving a delegation of Anambra West Indigenous Youths at the Local Government Secretariat, Nzam, during a courtesy and congratulatory visit.
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‎Addressing the delegation, Hon. Ndive appreciated the youths for their show of solidarity following her elevation from Deputy Mayor to substantive Mayor of Anambra West, assuring them that her administration remains committed to inclusive leadership and people-oriented governance.
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‎She emphasized the importance of youth involvement in community development initiatives, noting that meaningful progress can only be achieved through collective responsibility, constructive engagement, and mutual cooperation among stakeholders and the youth.
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‎The Mayor further assured the delegation of her administration’s readiness to maintain an open-door policy that would encourage dialogue, innovative ideas, and strategic partnerships aimed at improving the welfare of the Youth as well as communities across Anambra West.
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‎Earlier, the Leader of the delegation, Comrade ChuksMicheal Anijah commended the mayor’s leadership qualities and expressed confidence in her ability to deliver purposeful governance and impactful leadership in the local council.
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‎He pledged the support and cooperation of the youths toward initiatives that would promote peace, unity, and rapid development in Anambra West and the state at large.

Felix is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State
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