By Judith Oraeki-Anigbogu
The newly elected Mayor of Idemili South Local Government Area, Hon. Oluchukwu Ilogbenu, has welcomed the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, OON, to Anambra State, describing her expected visit as a significant moment for the state and the South-East.
Ilogbenu, in a statement dated September 10, expressed excitement over the First Lady’s planned arrival in Anambra for the launch of the National Community Food Bank Programme, South-East Zone.
The newly elected Mayor also welcomed the planned commissioning of the Information and Communication Technology Centre at the Federal Polytechnic, Oko, describing the project as an important step towards expanding digital opportunities and empowering young people.
According to him, both initiatives demonstrate the importance of programmes that directly address the needs of citizens while promoting sustainable and inclusive development across communities.
Ilogbenu said that the Community Food Bank Programme would contribute to efforts aimed at strengthening food security and supporting vulnerable members of society, particularly at a time when access to basic necessities remains a major concern for many families.
He also expressed optimism that the ICT Centre at Oko would provide students and young people with greater access to digital resources, skills and opportunities needed to thrive in the rapidly changing technological world.
The Idemili South Mayor said that Anambra was delighted to receive the First Lady, noting that her visit would further highlight the importance of collaboration and initiatives focused on food security, digital empowerment and improved livelihoods.
Ilogbenu warmly welcomed Senator Oluremi Tinubu to Anambra, assuring her of the goodwill of the people of Idemili South and the state, and declaring: “Welcome to Anambra, our dear First Lady.
Judith Oraeki-Anigbogu is of the Ministry of Information and Value Reformation, Anambra State
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