Anselm Okolo
The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum (PDP-GF) under the Chairmanship of Rt. Hon. Aminu Waziri Tambuwal CFR, the Governor of Sokoto State says it is happy to roll out the red carpet to felicitate with Governor Ifeanyi Lawrence Ugwuanyi on his 57th birthday anniversary today.
In a statement signed by its Director General Hon CID Maduabum the Forum said Governor Ugwuanyi life has been that of “personal and public achievements”
For these, “we give gratitude to God for the good health, divine protection you have enjoyed and the exemplary leadership as Governor you have brought to bear on the wellbeing of the citizens of Enugu State”
The Forum said it is glad “to associate ourselves with the unparalleled peace your administration has enthroned on all aspects of life in the state, since your emergence as Governor”
It said it is for this reason and more that “the people of Enugu state and indeed the whole of Nigeria are happy to call you “Gburugburu”, a man of all”
Maduabum noted Ugwuanyi’s “giant strides in the remaking of Enugu as a Centenary City with improved social and physical amenities and a serene home for all”
He added, “we are also proud of your sterling initiatives in the checking of insecurity around the state and beyond” while pointing out that “you have championed the massive rehabilitation of all zonal health facilities in the state, making them functional centres of medial excellence”
He also praised Ugwuanyi for championing “the total modernisation of Nsukka town, the famous home of one of Nigeria’s most outstanding Ivory Towers – University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and other communities in Enugu State”
While committing Ugwuanyi, his family and the state to the eternal guidance of God he said “we are confident that your legacies in office as Governor, most especially your inclusive policy and outreached initiatives, which has endeared you to all across political divide, will live memorably in the minds and hearts of citizens of Enugu State and other Nigerians forever”
Maduabum noted that “Enugu indeed is in the hands of God with you as Chief Shepherd”
