By Michael Ezenwata
The timely visit of President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to Anambra State to commission some landmark projects courtesy of Governor Chukwuma Soludo have received accolades from well meaning citizens of the state.
The Medical Director, El- Dorado Multi-Specialist Hospital, Awka, Prof. Chiemelu Emegoakor who spoke to the press in Awka on the president’s visit, reiterated its imperatives as key towards unlocking the doors and prosperity of the state.
According to Prof. Emegoakor, the assurances of Mr. President on tackling the federal roads in the state, connecting the state to the national rail line master plan, the actualization of the Onitsha River Port, among others if brought to fruition, will further enhance the socio-economic development of the state.
The medical expert appreciated the president for commissioning the new government house and governor’s lodge in Awka, the Awka Funcity and the Emeka Anyaoku Institute for International studies and diplomacy, and appreciated Governor Chukwuma Soludo for providing the enabling environment to attract the president.
He expressed delight in the actualization of the Anyaoku Institute believing its future graduates will be worthy ambassadors of Unizik.
In a related development, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information Ndirika Onyekwelu (Esq),who was present at the Dr. Alex Ekwueme Square, Awka where the president was received, expressed delight in his promise to actualize the gas potentials in the state and to make the Onitsha River Port establishment more viable for the economic benefits of the state and beyond.
- Ezenwata is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *
