The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Abia State chapter, has passed a vote of confidence in the state governor, Alex Otti, for being intentional in uplifting the standard of living of citizens and residents of the state.
Addressing newsmen in Umuahia, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, a socio-cultural, non-sectarian global Igbo organisation for the advancement, protection and defence of Ndigbo, on Thursday, reviewed the achievements of Otti, emphasising its belief in viable opposition in the state.
This was contained in a statement by the state Ohanaeze Ndigbo Publicity Secretary, Godwin Adindu, on Thursday.
Adindu said, “It is against this backdrop that Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Abia State, is today passing a vote of commendation and a vote of confidence on Governor Alex Otti for being deliberate and intentional in uplifting the standard of life of the citizens and residents of Abia State.
“Ohanaeze Ndigbo supports Igbo leaders and entrepreneurs who are excelling in their areas of endeavour. So, having followed the political development in Abia state within the last three years, the organisation can note that the state has witnessed tremendous transformation in key areas of life, from health, education, road infrastructure, civil service, etc.
“There have been radical innovations and improvements that have progressively expanded the frontiers of life in all key areas of our human existence. So, Ohanaeze Ndigbo is impressed with the giant strides recorded by Governor Alex Chioma Otti.
“So the governor’s massive infrastructural renewal of Aba has gained the admiration and commendation of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, such that Governor Otti is today the pride of Ndigbo as he represents the Igbo spirit of innovation, industry, resilence and entrepreneurship”, and has also “created a good business environment for trade and industry, ease of doing business in Abia so that business can thrive.”
