Emmanuel lkpeama.
A dynamic Sociopolitical and Cultural Organization in Okigwe zone, Mezie Okigwe Forum has expressed satisfaction with the legislative representation by the member representing Onuimo State Constituency in the lmo State House of Assembly,Hon Chief James Uba Esile.
The group disclosed this when officials of the organization, Onuimo chapter, paid a courtesy visit to the Lawmaker in his office.
The Director of Mezie Okigwe Forum , Hon Lawrence Okoroafor, who led the delegation stated that Onuimo State Constituency has for the first time elected a people’s representative, who is all out to give his best for the good of the society.
He further explained that Hon James Uba Esile has proved detractors wrong by fulfilling his campaign promises within a short time and has gone ahead to consolidate on his mandate by ensuring that Onuino remains in the front burner of Imo politics.
In his words, Hon Okoroafor said, “we came to appreciate you for the way and manner you have been representing us. You have sponsored and co-sponsored Bills and Motions. You have drawn the attention of the State Government to the condition of our roads.”
“Above all, we have noted your empowerment programmes in Onuimo, especially, when you purchase JAMB forms, WAEC forms and NECO forms for Onuimo secondary school students. Your recent appointment of 45 Special Assistants is also commendable. We have come to thank and wish you well, and to inform you to always count on our support anytime, any day. We are very excited with your commitment to make Onuimo great and better”.he submitted.
Hon Okoroafor went further to described the forum as a platform that is meant to criticize, associate, checkmate and promote any leader in power, stating that the organization was formed three years ago by Chief Anayo Tony Martins and is domiciled in the 6 local government areas of Okigwe zone, with Hon Iyke Anomara as Director General.
Lending her voice, the immediate past Coordinator for Onuimo South Development Centre, Lolo Olivia Ijeomah, thanked the leaders of Mezie Okigwe Forum Onuimo Chapter, for piloting the affairs in the local government with maturity, dignity and respect.
She reassured them that Hon Chief James Uba Esile, is a man of integrity and credibility, and will not let the people of Onuimo down, but will continue to labour in the legislative house for the betterment of the constituency.
“Hon James Uba Esile’s Office is always busy attending to people from Onuimo. If he is not doing well, people will not be coming to see him. He is a good man and straightforward, unlike others before him, l want to implore the recent appointed 45 Special Assistants by the lawmaker to approach their commitment and responsibilities with dignity and high sense of resourcefulness, hard work and integrity, so as to win the reassurance of greater opportunities and upliftments.”she stated.
In his response, Hon Chief James Uba Esile thanked the group for coming, while assuring them that he would continue to do his best for the progress, peace, unity and development of Onuimo.
The Lawmaker also informed them that he and other Lawmakers are doing very well because His Excellency Governor Hope Uzodimma gave them the enabling environment to function as lawmakers, without any interference or teleguiding their legislative activities, unlike what is happening in other states.
He therefore urged them to continue to support the Shared Prosperity 3R Administration of Governor Hope Uzodimma.
“Governor Hope Uzodimma is an Oracle of leadership. He is a man who has brought fresh air to the larger Imo Constituency. Let us make our voice stronger in supporting the governor. Good things are coming. Let us forget Politics of Opposition, and support the governor, because he loves Onuimo and lmo in general.”
“My next empowerment, which is coming soon, will be for farmers, within my four years as Lawmaker representing Onuimo, I will not fail you, I will continue to work with you, and may Almighty God continue to be with us. “He submitted.
