The Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Somtochukwu Udeze has extended warm congratulations to Mr. Mark Okoye on his appointment as the Managing Director/CEO of the Southeast Development Commission by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
Angel Network News (ANN) reports that in his congratulatory message signed by
Mr. Frank Osakwe, Special Assistant to the Speaker on New Media, Udeze commended Okoye for his exceptional contributions to Anambra State and the Southeast region, noting his visible impact during his tenure at the Anambra State Investment Promotion and Protection Agency (ANSIPPA).
The Speaker also highlighted Okoye’s memorable role during the Ogbaru Economic Summit, where his insights into the region’s potential and his commitment to development inspired many.
Describing the appointment as a “well-deserved recognition,” Udeze expressed confidence in Mr. Okoye’s ability to bring transformative progress to the Southeast.
“You are truly a round peg in a round hole,” the Speaker remarked, adding that the people of Anambra and the entire Southeast are proud of this milestone achievement.
He further wished Okoye a successful tenure, emphasizing the collective hope that his leadership will leave an indelible mark of progress and development in the region.




