~ As Anambra man becomes Director in FCT
Our Reporter
Anambra residents are dancing in the streets, hailing the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, for appointing their son, Chief Chijioke Nwankwoeze as Director of lands in Abuja for the first time.
As a result, they have honoured the Minister, as a Global Inspiration for Equity and Justice.
In a statement Sunday, which was signed by Chief Obi Okoli (the Onwa of Nawfija) on behalf of the 31 communities that made up Orumba North and South Federal Constituency ,said the appointment was huge for Igbo
One of their respected sons, Chief Chijioke Nwankwoeze, was appointed the Director of Lands in FCT, by Wike, the first time ever in history by any government.
“The appointment is a huge moment for Ndigbo in general and Ndi Orumba in particular. Chief Chijioke Nwankwoeze has proved to be a worthy ambassador for Orumba.
“His appointment has brought not only reputable reckoning to Ndi Orumba but has also recognized the salient and indefatigable qualities of our son and brother, Chief Nwankwoeze.
“This appointment also marks the first time in the annals of the FCT, that a Nigerian of Igbo extraction will be appointed as Director of Lands.
“The 31 towns in Orumba are indeed grateful and indebted to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, His Excellency, Bar. Nyesom Wike.
“The Minister’s sagacity, political dexterity and enormous sense of equity and justice, are further testimonies of his record breaking achievements.
“Former Governor Wike has become a global inspiration for all Nigerians and I note with solemn recollection, his unimpeachable profile as a detribalized Nigerian, well known for landmark achievements and the equitable discharge of his functions without fear or favour.
“Orumba have become blessed with this noble sense of equity and justice, as our dear brother and son, Chief Chijioke Nwankwoeze, becomes the FCT Director of Lands.
“We pray that God will bless him on this job and give him extraordinary wisdom to live up to the expectations of his new appointment” Anambra people wrote
