AKABOEZEM COMMUNITY LAUDS GOV WILLIE OBIANO OVER HIS ADMINISTRATION'S DEVELOPMENTAL WORKS IN NNEWI.

... Appreciates Hon Melie Onyejepu as they commissions their ultra modern Health Centre.

By Bona Ogbonna

The people of Akaboezem Community of Uruagu in Nnewi North LGA, rolled out their celebration drums to accord a befitting welcome to the Executive Governor of Anambra State, Chief Dr Sir Willie Obiano, ably represented by Chief Hon Sir Melie Onyejepu, on the occasion of the Commissioning of their ultra modern State of the art health centre.
In their welcome address presented by the community's Vice Chairman Hon Eloka Clement Ikeh, they expressed gratitude to God for the successful completion of the self help project.
Continuing, he said that they are aware that the government can not provide all the needs of the whole state alone, hence their support in providing the ultra modern health center. However, he requested that government should assist them equip the centre.
He concluded by once again lauding the State Governor for all the developmental projects he has executed, which includes the 100ft road Erosion Control, that of Obiofia Nnewichi and Mbana-akwu Oduda Nnewichi Erosion Sites, the lighting up of all the major roads in Nnewi, the unequalled security network, the Amuko Urban Water scheme, to mention but a few.
He also commended him for his effort in ensuring the timely completion of the Nnewi Hotels-Ekeson road which has reached an advanced stage.

The pioneer Chairman of the community, Chief Dr B U C Aghazu (Kpakpando Nnewi), in his speech, thanked Gov Obiano for all the laudable projects he has executed in Nnewi, he also ceased the occasion to remind the gathering of all the good efforts being made by Hon Melie Onyejepu for the interest of Ndi Nnewi since the inception of the present regime in the State.

The executive secretary/CEO of Anambra State primary healthcare development agency, Dr Mrs Chioma Ezenyimulu, in her remarks thanked the community for their spirit of oneness, and assured them that the state government will ensure that the centre benefits from the basic health care provision fund, a support from the Federal Govt. According to Dr Ezenyimulu, Anambra State primary health sector is one of the sectors that have benefitted immensely from Chief Willie Obiano's quest to turn around the health sector.

Hon Melie Onyejepu, who represented the State Governor praised the successive leadership of the community for their unity of purpose. He advised them to key into all the health programs being put in place by the Gov Obiano's administration, more especially the Anambra State Health Insurance Scheme (ANSHIS). He assured them that the Nnewi Hotels-Ekeson roads project will be completed and commissioned before the middle of next year.

He informed them that the ministry of utilities have concluded all the necessary arrangements of mounting of street lights on the roads immediately it is completed. He informed them that the State Government has approved the settling up of a general hospital in Nnewi to ensure that the town benefits from the services of the secondary tier health sector.
While announcing the Governor's support, which will enable the community procure the disposables for the health centre, he also assured them that the Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency will liaise with the State Ministry of Health towards equipping the health centre.
He promised that Chief Melie Onyejepu Foundation will award the sum of twenty thousand naira only (#20, 000.00) each to the first three expectant mothers that will put to bed in that health centre.

The highlights of the occasion, was the cutting of tapes that signified the official Commissioning of the health centre, followed with the tour around the facility.

In his vote of thanks, Chief Barr Benjamin Chukwuka, the Obi of Akaboezem Community, poured encomiums on Gov Obiano for identifying with Nnewi in terms of execution of developmental projects, he also thanked Hon Melie for his unflinching support and love towards Nnewi affairs. He prayed that God will elevate him to a higher level of service with a higher responsibilities.

Thanks to the #ObianoInUs

AKABOEZEM COMMUNITY LAUDS GOV WILLIE OBIANO AGAIN

Still on Akaboezem

The Commissioning of the ultra modern primary health centre at Akaboezem