LAGOS (ASPAMDA)

SENATOR IFEANYI UBAH JOINS HON. NGOZI EMECHEBE (PRESIDENT ASPAMDA) TO OPEN THEIR COMPLEX FOR THE YEAR

~ REITERATES COMMITMENT TO PROTECTING INTERESTS OF TRADERS AS BUSINESSES RESUME AT ASPAMDA TRADEFAIR COMPLEX, LAGOS

The Senator representing Anambra South Senatorial District and a ranking member of Senate Committee on Trade, Investment and Industries, Dr Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, CON, on Monday, January 15, 2024, reassured traders and operators of various businesses that he would leave no stone unturned to ensure that they receive adequate support from government and relevant agencies. Senator Ubah made the remarks after the morning prayers organised by the Auto Spare Parts and Machineries Dealers Association (ASPAMDA), Tradefair Complex, Lagos to mark the resumption of businesses at the market. According to him, traders contribute immensely to national and economic development and the protection of their interests would always be non-negotiable.

Senator Ubah who is also the Grand Patron of ASPAMDA also appreciated the association under the leadership of Hon Ngozi Winful Emechebe for putting in their best to ensure that traders carry out their business activities in a conducive atmosphere. He further appreciated the Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the state Commissioner of Police, Fayoade Adegoke Mustapha for their crucial roles in providing adequate security to the market, and urged the traders who are mostly his constituents and ndị Igbo to remain focused and law-abiding.

Responding, the President of ASPAMDA, Hon Ngozi Winful Emechebe appreciated Senator Ubah for his undiluted support to the association and traders. He also appreciated him for joining them in their business opening prayers and reassured him that the association under his leadership would always take actions that would protect and promote the interests of traders and make Nigerians proud.

Also present at the significant event were other executive members of the association, the Chairman, ASPAMDA Board of Trustees; Chief Dr D.C. Oforkansi and former presidents of the association, Chief Charles Okeke, Sir Jossy Egwuatu, Chief Sunnex Ohanazoeze and Chief Sir Sunny Ignoanuzie, as well as former secretaries of the association; Chief Emeka (BB) Chukwueloka and Hon Okwudiri Chukwuma.

Others were ASPAMDA Founding Father; Chief Anthony Oforma; ASPAMDA Executive Member, Hon Onyeka Agbanusi, representatives of the Lagos State Police Commissioner and other dignitaries.