By Michael Ezenwata
The Initiator President, Advanced Development Solution Initiative, Pastor Dr. Ogochukwu Soludo has given accent for Governor Chukwuma Soludo to continue to pilot the affairs of the state for eight uninterrupted years to consolidate his positive impact towards the development of the state.
In a press statement in Awka following the annual report of the Multi Purpose Cooperative Society for the year ended on December 31st 2024,Dr. Soludo gave credence to the vision and blueprint of the governor which have occasioned simultaneous development in all the 21 local government areas of the state.
The president appreciated the convivial enabling environment which the present administration under the governor’s watch has created for big and small medium business enterprises to thrive.
He expects that the electorate should reciprocate the gesture by voting en masse for the governor at the November 8th governorship polls to consolidate his development ingenuity.
He announced that the vision of the society is to become the most formidable mass movement for social transformation and sustainable development in Nigeria by the year 2030, and has the mission to promote the welfare,well being and interests of its member strength of over 1,494 (one thousand four hundred and ninety four).
Dr.Soludo further announced the operational dynamics of the society to include investing wisely in commerce, industry, agriculture,transport and logistics, financial services,real estates and human capital development.
Striking strategic partnership with establishments such as the Anambra State Ministry of Industry, the town unions in the state among others,the president listed some of its scorecards to include widening its financial hubs across states, marketing of innovation home- grown kitchen appliances (Wonder Stove and Diamond Blocks), among others.
He disclosed that the society’s projection is to grow beyond being a Cooperative Society to becoming a corporation and eventually a huge business conglomerate.
Dr. Soludo appreciated the Director General,Anambra State Small Business Agency, Sir Clement Chukwuka, the Acting Director of Cooperatives in Anambra State, Mrs Nwabugo Okonkwo who registered and certified the Advanced Development Solution Initiative Cooperative Society to function as a Cooperative Society under the enabling Nigerian Cooperative Societies Act 98 of 2004.
- Ezenwata is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *
