GOV. PETER OBI COMMISSIONS AGU-AWKA POWER PLANT AND DISTRIBUTES CARS TO ANAMBRA DIRECTORS

Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State on Monday distributed 58 brand new cars to Directors in the state Civil Service, the first Governor since the state was created to do so. Governor Obi presented the vehicles at...

the Governor's Lodge.
Obi said the gesture was a fulfilment of his earlier promise and
demonstration of his commitment to encourage and motivate workers and
assured that he would continue to provide all necessary incentives
that would enable workers improve on productivity as well as continue
working for the state till the last day of his government.
In his appreciation, the state Head of Service, Chidi Ezeoke, while
thanking the Governor for the gesture, recalled that it was the first
time a Governor provided such incentive since the Old Anambra State.
Ezeoke noted that Obi has brought smiles to the faces of civil
servants and called on other Governors to follow his footsteps to
assist workers to attain their full potential.
The state Head of Service explained that the vehicles would enhance
the activities of the Directors being the hub of the Civil Service and
expressed the hope that the State would never slide back to its
difficult past.
In the separate reactions, some of the beneficiaries, including Harry
Udu and Godwin Uzoigwe, said the Governor had given an unprecedented
life line to the state workforce and was leaving legacy posterity
would always be proud of. He assured that they would reciprocate the
gesture by working harder and diligently to achieve the set goals
Also reacting, Azuka Okeke said it was surprising to them where the
Governor got all the billions of Naira he was spending for the
progress and development of the state.
He, however, said it was possible due to his fiscal discipline and
responsibility.