By Michael Ezenwata
The Medical Director, El-do-rado Multi Specialist Hospital Awka, Prof. Chiemela Emegoakor is agog with joy as he shares his yuletide experiences in his home town Uke.
In a press statement in Awka Prof.Emegoakor shared his annual ritual medical outreach programme at his home town Uke in partnership with his professional colleague Dr. Emma Nwokedi who successfully undertook 30 surgical operations and over 99 out patient medical cases.
According to the medical director, the gesture is a way of giving back to his community what it gave to him.
Prof. Emegoakor used the forum to felicitate with the Traditional Ruler of Uke, Igwe Surveyor Charles Agbala, recently appointed the Secretary General of the state traditional rulers Council, an honour well deserved.
He urged that the appointment serve as a springboard for more development in Uke.
The medical expert on behalf of the El-do-rado Multi Specialist hospital, felicitated with Governor Chukwuma Soludo and his wife Nonye who in the yuletide season celebrated their 33 years of marriage.
In another message, an Obstetrician Gynae Oncologist Nnamdi Azikiwe Teaching Hospital Nnewi, Associate Prof. Osita Umeononihu gave a pass mark to the Anambra State Government for ensuring a peaceful Christmas/New year celebrations.
Prof. Umeononihu reported that his community Amichi recorded huge influx of people and unfettered social activities.
He gave thumbs up to the Soludo led administration for the gift of security which towers above other gifts he could have offered to the citizenry.
The medical expert urged that such gesture be sustained to promote the well-being of the citizenry and the development of the state.
In his observation, a community leader of the Umuawulu extraction, Chief Chike Oranye reported a crime and hitch free Christmas and new year festivities in Umuawulu and commended Governor Soludo and all security agencies for their efforts.
In their contributions, a former Chairman Awka Zone of the Nigerian Medical Association Dr. Johnson Ezedinachi, the member representing Orumba South constituency in the Anambra State House of Assembly Hon. Emma Nwafor, Chairman of Orumba North LGA Barr. Casmir Nwafor and the President General of Akpu town Union Chief Emma Nwankwo expect all Anambra residents to be part of the development process in the state.
Others who reported enhanced security, hitch free and memorable Christmas and new year festivities in their various communities include the President General of Achina Town Mr. Anthony Ezenwaka, an indigene of Ubuluisiuzor and MD Anambra State Civic and Social Reorientation Office Sir Chuka Nnabuife and an indigene of Agulu Dr. Peter Ogbuka.
Ezenwata is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State
