Addressing the Management Committee Members, the executive Chairman, Hon. Barr. Sunday Basil Nwankwo congratulated them and expressed his gratitude to the state's leader, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru thus: " let me first of all, thank the leader of our party and the father of the state, His Excellency, The Builder of human and others, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru for this milestone achievement.
"The implication of today's engagement is that it is promoting inclusivity in party. He wants the dividends of democracy to continue to trinkle to the last strata of the society. Development Centre, is that last strata. You're the ones to tell us the feelings out there, you're the ones to take our message of governance to the grassroots, you're the ones to help guide our policies to suit what the grassroots needs.
"You have not been sent there to fight the coordinator; you have been called to assist the Coordinators. Your roles in the various DC's is to take-up responsibilities from the various coordinators and help them as their footsoldiers to make sure that what the government is saying from the state gets down to the roots. Where you have issues, don't fight one another, but talk to the next leader, the next level of leadership. We will not like to hear that there is any form of misunderstanding in any DC.
We have been existing together. I have been working with them. I can tell you that they have the passion and commitment to work, and if you go there with the same spirit, you will get the best of the services you are offering.
"I want to urge the coordinators to consider assigning them different roles, so that their responsibilities can be brought to the fore, because if you give them departments or units the way it is, through their various reportage, you will now get a sectoral feelings of what is happening at the grassroots. Whatever they ask you to do, put your heart to it and do it well. Your report of good services is what will promote you to the next level. Therefore, on behalf of the governor and the entirety state, I congratulate you and wish you well."
In their remarks, Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Nwode and Hon. ThankGod Sinbad Oboke also also thanked the governor and council chairman for their visionary leadership and encouraged the new management committee members to be resourceful and avoid actions that could cause division in their Development Centres. They emphasized the importance of discharging their duties with integrity and standing against anything that could disrupt harmony in their workplaces. They prayed for God's grace to help the members fulfill their responsibilities effectively.
In a vote of thanks, Hon. Emmanuel Anyigor who spoke on behalf of other management committee members, expressed gratitude to the governor and council leadership for the opportunity to serve. He pledged their commitment to working collaboratively with DC coordinators, being resourceful, and advocating for the development of Ikwo LGA. He also thanked the chairman, vice chairman, and DC coordinators for their support, marking the day as a memorable milestone in the history of Ikwo LGA.
The event attended by the Vice Chairman of the Council, past and present political office holders, the six Development Center Coordinators in Ikwo, Ward Councilors, friends and well wishers of the appointees all reflected a strong commitment to effective governance and community development at the grassroots level.
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