Ndikelionwu women laud Mrs. Obiano on grassroots projects

 By SUCCESS UCHIME

 

The Ndikelionwu women under the auspices of Ndikelionwu Home and Abroad Women Meeting (Nzuko Inyom) has praised the immense contributions made by the wife of the State Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Ebelechukwu Obiano for continuing to execute her husband’s development attitude to the  women at the grassroots.

 

The organization’s President-General, Lady Star Ngozi Nwafor stated this during this year’s August General Meeting held in Ndikelionwu adding Ndikelionwu meeting wholeheartedly appreciated the tireless efforts of Mrs. Obiano in meeting the needs of rural women in the state.

 

Lady Star Nwafor (1st left) with her other executives
                        (Pix by The Ogene 2016)

She noted that the women’s achievements in the past year are worthy of commendation adding that after the August meeting of 2015, they made a donation of N100,000 to the Town Union in support of the reconstruction going on at the town hall.

 

“The executive approved the impress of N10, 000 each to the three health posts for maintenance in the year ending in August. We bought plastic chairs, table and a generating plant for secondary school. We also carried out maintenance at the health center and supplied water to the center all throughout the year” she stated.

 

Mrs. Nwafor further said that at present, reconstruction of the front walls of the center is being negotiated and that the contract for the reconstruction and installation of gate will soon be finalized.

 

On the upcoming New Yam festival coming up on September 3, she observed that the women participated actively during the 2015 event and will also be fully involve in this year’s event adding that her executives joined other well-meaning Ndikelionwu indigenes to pay homage to the Eze of the town, Eze (Prof.) Chukwuemeka Ike, the Ikelionuw X1.

Speaking on the Conference theme: “The God Fearing Woman Obeys the Word of God,” she admonished the women of the fact that simple obedience to the word of God is sublime and that it is the word of God that brought everything into existence.

 

Quoting Psalm 33:6 which says: “By the word of the heavens were made and all the hosts of them by the breath of his mouth,” she noted that God created the world with the word of His mouth and that everything obeyed Him as He spoke.