An international business tycoon, Chief Cletus Ibeto has commissioned a drainage systems, channels and bridges bult by Nnewi North Local Government Chairman Hon. Echezona Anazodo.
Angel Network News (ANN) reports that
the projects, drainage systems and channels at Oduda Nnewichi quarter and Ukwaka bridge at Umudim Nnewi was recently built to ensure stability and sustainability of the bridge which usually collapsed at raining season.
Anazodo and his entourage welcomed by the stakeholders in Nnewi North said the projects were among the numerous others already ongoing across quarter and communities in Nnewi metropolis.
According to the Mayor, the drainage and bridge would not only contain flooding always causing ecological challenges on the road and populace, but would as well as contribute immediately towards easing the movements of goods and services in the vicinity.
“I’m not here on my own. It is the mandate you gave me that I am using to work. We are not campaigning. Any project we embark on, we will finish on record time. I will surely deliver the dividends of democracy to you. We will develop Nnewi North,” Anazodo stated.
Commissioning the projects, Chief Cletus Ibeto hailed the Council boss for embarking on projects which he described as people oriented and community centred, arguing that they were worthwhile ventures worth commendable.
Ibeto, who recalled that many people have lost their homes, including goods and other properties to ecological threats especially at heavy downpours, urged Nnewi North populace to support the LG chairman to succeed in delivering democracy dividends to them.
“I am solidly behind the Mayor (Nnewi North LGA Chairman). If he makes a promise and doesn’t do it, I will do it double. Let’s fight for the progress of our community,” he stated.
In their separate remarks, the President General, Oduda community, Mr. Ikechukwu Obi; the President General, Nnewichi Community, Chief Surge Egbuna; and the President General of Nnewi, Chief Jude Osumuo, extolled the Nnewi North Mayor, describing his leadership as focused, even as they assured him of their maximum support.
