Ebonyi State Government under the auspices of All Progressive Congress APC in Affikpo North Local Government Area of the State has organized a security rally to support the efforts of the Governor of the State, Engr David Umahi to ensure that Ebonyi is free from any kind of crime.
The Governor, represented by the state Commissioner for Project monitoring, Mr Ezeali Ukie-Oluchukwu among the many others who attended the rally, made this known to Journalists during the rally in Affikpo, Ebonyi State Southeast Nigeria. Mr Ezeani said he is very impressed with what happened in the Council stating that; “I am highly excited that even at the Local Government levels, people are organizing this important security rally in support of Governor’s efforts to curb Crime entirely in the State.”
The Deputy Leader of Ebonyi State House of Assembly, Mr Kingsley Ikoro said that the governor was proactive and not a reactive person in terms of the security and welfare of the Ebonyi people.
“This rally was organised to support His Excellency the Governor in all he has been doing security-wise and to appreciate him for all the ongoing and completed infrastructures in Afikpo North,” Ikoro added.
Ikoro advised the general public to emulate Governor Umahi’s unprecedented empowerment and leadership skills. The State APC Youth Leader, Comrade Ogochukwu Elem also expressed joy over the level of decorum and decency of the rally.
“The Governor of the State Engr David Umahi has made Ebonyi the most peaceful and hospitable State across the country, courtesy of All Progressive Congress APC,” Ogochukwu added.
The APC Zonal Chairman of Ebonyi North Senatorial Zone, Mr John Nwankata commended the people of the Council for organizing such a peaceful rally. “The rally is to ensure that Ebonyi State remains peaceful at all times. Our Youths should be patient enough as His Excellency the Governor will soon empower them in various capacities,” Nwankata said.
The Chairman of Affikpo North Local Government Area, Barrister Oby Oko Enyim, while addressing Journalists charged people in authority to always accommodate others most especially the less privileged in the society. She said this while also thanking all who came to support them during the rally.
Suzan O