By Our Correspondent
Senator Dr. Victor Umeh, representing Anambra Central, has been conferred with the Best Performing Senator 2024 Award by Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Anambra State Chapter.
This prestigious award comes less than a year after Umeh emerged as one of the Top 10 Most Active Senators in Nigeria.
The award, presented on Saturday, December 14, 2024, recognizes Umeh’s exceptional representation in the Senate and his significant contributions to the progress of Ndigbo.
Receiving the award on behalf of Senator Umeh, Barr. Nnamdi Raphael Anagor expressed gratitude to the organizers, stating that Umeh has demonstrated remarkable capacity in service, quality representation, and protection of Ndigbo interests.
Anagor noted that the award bestowed on Senator Umeh is well-deserved, considering his outstanding performance in the Senate.
Senator Umeh’s impressive track record in the Senate includes sponsoring motions that have positively impacted many Nigerians.
He has advocated for adequate care and sound education for all Nigerian children, emphasizing the need to protect them from abuse and neglect.
Umeh has also been recognized for his philanthropic efforts, particularly in the area of education.
His Victor Umeh Education Foundation (VUMEF) has provided scholarships to indigent students, enabling them to pursue their educational goals.
Furthermore, Umeh has been a strong advocate for the establishment of a skill school in Agulu, Anaocha LGA, aimed at empowering youths with vocational skills.
His commitment to quality representation and community development has earned him numerous awards and recognition.
As Senator Umeh continues to make significant contributions to the development of Anambra State and Nigeria at large, this award serves as a motivation to sustain his exceptional service to the nation.