As Nigeria commemorated democracy day, Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodimma, has been described as a pure democrat due to his democratic torch across the state. Speaking in Owerri on Democracy Day Celebration, the Sole Administrator of Oru West Local Government Area, Hon. Chief Willie TC Okolieogwo, said Democracy Day is worth celebrating in Imo State hence the Shared Prosperity led government is truly exemplifying democracy in the state.
He rated the Governor high on performance; a thing he believes is encouraging productivity, commercial activities and social respite in the state. Okolieogwo who reflected that Uzodimma disposes wisdom, understanding, patriotism, goodness, godliness, leadership pragmatism, virtue, civility, agility, friendliness and conviviality, affirmed that the Governor’s viable infrastructural drive particularly on solid road construction and healthcare are landmarks which will strength development as well as strengthen peace and progress.
While identifying democracy as best form of government, as it allows people to freely participate in governance, Okolieogwo stressed that the blueprints Uzodimma’s led administration has created are quite endearing and will always spur commercial activities and social comfort in the state. The Oru West SOLAD reiterated that “Governor Hope Uzodimma is truly enlivening actual democracy in Imo State.
His social amenities revolution especially road construction in Orlu, Owerri and Okigwe Senatorial Zones, building and equipping of hospitals, youth skill/ICT training and empowerment, regular payment of salaries to workers, urban renewal program, employment of 10,000 primary school teachers, among numerous laudable achievements are torch of democracy which will in due course edify the state, encourage citizens and visitors on resourcefulness, reduce crime and crisis”.
Praying for the sustenance of democracy, rule of law and good leadership in the state, Okolieogwo appealed to the people of Imo State to continue to support the 3R led administration, as well as reelect Uzodimma so that he upholds actual democracy for even development, peace, social comfort and security.
