The wife of the Governor of Abia State, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti has congratulated the women of Osisioma Ngwa LGA for the successful hosting of their Maiden Edition of Annual Women’s August Meeting.
The wife of the Governor, represented by the wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs Adaeze Emetu lauded the wife of the Mayor, Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Amb.Grace Chinaemerem Israel Nweke and the organizers for a job well done as well as the Mayor, Chief Engr. Israel Nweke for creating an enabling environment for the program to succeed.
Mrs Otti who enumerated some of the achievements of Dr. Alex Ott in the areas of women empowerment, also advised the women to remain agents of change and home builder. She called on them to continue to support the present administration to enable them do more.
Speaking during the event, the Mayor of Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Chief Engr. Israel Nweke charged the women of Osisioma Ngwa to brace up to their responsibilities by taking good care of their husbands and children for a better tomorrow.
He lauded the women for showing great capacity in mobilization and resourcefulness and emphasized that his government is doing a lot to support women of the Local Government.
In her address, the wife of the Mayor of Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Amb. Grace Chinaemerem Israel Nweke described the wife of the Governor, Her Excellency, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti as a visionary mother who share in the plight of the women and assured her of their support.
She advised the women to rise above their challenges and be the agents of the changes they need by acquiring more skills, believing in themselves as well as supporting one another to enable them achieve their goals as these are the only way they could conquer the present economic hardship bedeviling the country.
Delivering a lecture on the theme “Embracing and Seizing the Growing Opportunities in this Economic Hardship,” a guest speaker, Dr. Rosemary Aji emphasized the importance for women to not rely solely on their husbands for financial support. She encouraged women to explore multiple sources of income, develop new skills, seek out mentorship, and pursue additional training in order to thrive in challenging economic times.
In her vote of thanks, the Labour Party LGA Woman Leader, Mrs Ugochi Rosemary Inyama thanked the wife of the Governor, Mrs Priscilla Chidinma Otti, the Mayor Osisioma Ngwa LGA, Chief Engr Israel Nweke and all who availed themselves the opportunity to attend the event and prayed God to bless them.
The event, which attracted numerous dignitaries, featured presentation of awards to selected indigenous sons of Osisioma Ngwa LGA as well as showcased exhibitions among other activities.
(Information Unit Osisioma Ngwa LGA reporting ✍✍✍…)
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