By Uka Dave
The Executive Chairman of Edda LGA Prince Chima Ekumankama has inaugurated a sevan Man committee to facilitate the process of getting additional LGA to Edda in the ongoing constitutional amendment as it affects local government creation in Nigeria.
Recall that the House of representatives ad hoc committee on constitutional amendment had earlier requested areas that are interested in getting a new local government area to submit to them proposals to that effect.
Inaugurating the committee at a well attended stakeholders meeting held at Nguzu Edda the council headquarters, Hon. Ekumankama tasked the committee members to do everything within their reach to make sure that Edda get a new LGA, noting that the Edda people count on their effectiveness to deliver this project.
He promised to assist them in whatever capacity necessary to bring about this dream to reality.
He said carving out from the present Edda LGA will not only engender faster development, but will bring governance closer to the people.
The stakeholders had during the meeting unanimously resolved and agreed to support the creation of an additional local government that will be called Edda East from the present Edda LGA.
Some of the stakeholders who spoke including Senator Soni Ogborji, the two House of Assembly members from Edda extraction Hon.Nkemka Okoro Onuma and Hon.Stephen Orji Igwe; Barr Livinus Agha Irem and Prince Sunday Ugwuocha others are Commissioner Elijah Okwu- Udu , HRH Ezeogo Charles Azuenya and the leader of the legislative Council.
The committee is chaired by Hon. Ugorji Amaoti, former PDP Chairman, while Hon. Abia Onyike serves as Secretary, others include Bar.George Ukpai,
Rt.Hon.Nkemka Okoro Onuma, Hon.Stephen Orji Igwe, Hon.Godwin Ude Akaji and Hon Ejem Okoro
In his acceptance speech, the chairman of the implementation committee Prince Ugorji Amaoti thanked the Executive chairman for the opportunity given to them to serve and promised that the members would to do their best to the actualization of the vision.
He solicited for the support and cooperation of the people to enable the committee succeed in their assignment
The Stakeholders meeting was attended by political leaders, traditional rulers, and other critical stakeholders including members of MEZIA Edda Grassroots Movement for FON among others.
The Executive Chairman of Edda LGA Prince Chima Ekumankama has inaugurated a sevan Man committee to facilitate the process of getting additional LGA to Edda in the ongoing constitutional amendment as it affects local government creation in Nigeria.
Recall that the House of representatives ad hoc committee on constitutional amendment had earlier requested areas that are interested in getting a new local government area to submit to them proposals to that effect.
Inaugurating the committee at a well attended stakeholders meeting held at Nguzu Edda the council headquarters, Hon. Ekumankama tasked the committee members to do everything within their reach to make sure that Edda get a new LGA, noting that the Edda people count on their effectiveness to deliver this project.
He promised to assist them in whatever capacity necessary to bring about this dream to reality.
He said carving out from the present Edda LGA will not only engender faster development, but will bring governance closer to the people.
The stakeholders had during the meeting unanimously resolved and agreed to support the creation of an additional local government that will be called Edda East from the present Edda LGA.
Some of the stakeholders who spoke including Senator Soni Ogborji, the two House of Assembly members from Edda extraction Hon.Nkemka Okoro Onuma and Hon.Stephen Orji Igwe; Barr Livinus Agha Irem and Prince Sunday Ugwuocha others are Commissioner Elijah Okwu- Udu , HRH Ezeogo Charles Azuenya and the leader of the legislative Council.
The committee is chaired by Hon. Ugorji Amaoti, former PDP Chairman, while Hon. Abia Onyike serves as Secretary, others include Bar.George Ukpai,
Rt.Hon.Nkemka Okoro Onuma, Hon.Stephen Orji Igwe, Hon.Godwin Ude Akaji and Hon Ejem Okoro
In his acceptance speech, the chairman of the implementation committee Prince Ugorji Amaoti thanked the Executive chairman for the opportunity given to them to serve and promised that the members would to do their best to the actualization of the vision.
He solicited for the support and cooperation of the people to enable the committee succeed in their assignment
The Stakeholders meeting was attended by political leaders, traditional rulers, and other critical stakeholders including members of MEZIA Edda Grassroots Movement for FON among others.
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