BY RAYMOND OZOJI, Awka
The management of the Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport Umueri has commended the President-General of Umueri community His Excellency Amb. Chief Dr. Johnny Metchie for providing the identification signage of the airport.
The commendations of the airport management which is contained in a letter of appreciation sent to Amb. Johnny Metchie, has it that the management of the facility recognised and appreciated the community development strides of the President-General and also anticipates more partnerships.
The appreciation letter signed by the Managing Director Mr. Martin Nwafor reads,” We write to express our appreciation for the exceptional support towards the financing of the airport identification signage which you graciously singlehandedly undertook for Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport Umueri. This is no doubt a practical demonstration of your love and care for our organization and facility.
We have been receiving positive feedbacks from the flying public and other users of our facility especially from the indigenes of our host community Umueri for the beautiful work and we are happy to share this joy with you.
We look forward to further partnering with you and other stakeholders in making our facility safe, secure and comfortable in line with Governor’s Soludo’s plans and programmes of making Anambra a liveable homeland.”
Responding Johnny Metchie said he was humbly overwhelmed to receive a letter of appreciation and commendation from the Management of Anambra International Cargo and Passenger Airport, over the signage he installed at the Airport.
He said the gesture was one of the little contributions he is making towards the building of a livable and prosperous homeland, in line with the vision of the working Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo and his call for all hands to be on deck to develop Anambra state.
Metchie said, “I therefore want to appreciate the Managing Director of the Airport, Mr. Martins Nwafor and his team for recognising my little contributions.
The project is dedicated to the entire people of Umueri for their support and words of encouragement since I assumed duty as the President General of the community.
My special thanks to my dear wife, Lolo Princess Linda Metchie who has been a source of encouragement and a pilar of support.
I pray God to give us the strength, wisdom and means to do more for Anambra state, Nigeria and humanity at large.”