The Nsukka Youths General Assembly has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State over the appointment of Prof. Simon Ortuanya as the Secretary to the State Government.
DAILY POST reports that Ortuanya’s appointment was announced by Governor Ugwuanyi on Wednesday during his consultative meeting with stakeholders of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, at the Government House, Enugu.
Ortuanya is the Director-General of South-East Governors’ Forum (SEGF).
Speaking to journalists on the development, Comrade Chika Obetta, Chairman of the Nsukka Youths General Assembly, described Ortuanya as a square peg in a square hole.
“I received the news of Ortuanya’s appointment with joy and gladness; it is a welcome development. It has shown that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is a man of his words.
“The last time we visited his Excellency, he gave us his words, he told us that he is going to ensure that his appointment is well distributed in the State, that he is going to ensure that the three senatorial zones will be factored in terms of principal offices,” Obetta said.
He added that “today, we have seen a fulfilment of that promise he gave to the entire Nsukka youths. This has shown that he is piloting the affairs of the State under the principles of equity, justice and fairness because we know that he is carrying along the three Senatorial zones.
“Ortuanya is a rare gem, a distinguished lawyer, scholar, and erudite professor; we are proud of him as an illustrious son of Nsukka cultural zone. He is at peace with us and we love him.
“We are grateful to His Excellency for fulfilling his promise and we expect him to do more for Nsukka cultural zone and for the entire three senatorial zones of Enugu State.
“We know that his Excellency believes in competence, performance and integrity; he understands the mind of the people.
“We urge him to remain focused and not be distracted as we are fully in support of him.”
The Nsukka Youths General Assembly has commended Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State over the appointment of Prof. Simon Ortuanya as the Secretary to the State Government.
DAILY POST reports that Ortuanya’s appointment was announced by Governor Ugwuanyi on Wednesday during his consultative meeting with stakeholders of Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area, at the Government House, Enugu.
Ortuanya is the Director-General of South East Governors’ Forum (SEGF).
Speaking to journalists on the development, Comrade Chika Obetta, Chairman of the Nsukka Youths General Assembly, described Ortuanya as a square peg in a square hole.
“I received the news of Ortuanya’s appointment with joy and gladness; it is a welcome development. It has shown that Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State is a man of his words.
“The last time we visited his Excellency, he gave us his words, he told us that he is going to ensure that his appointment is well distributed in the State, that he is going to ensure that the three senatorial zones will be factored in terms of principal offices,” Obetta said.
He added that “today, we have seen a fulfilment of that promise he gave to the entire Nsukka youths. This has shown that he is piloting the affairs of the State under the principles of equity, justice and fairness because we know that he is carrying along the three Senatorial zones.
“Ortuanya is a rare gem, a distinguished lawyer, scholar, and erudite professor; we are proud of him as an illustrious son of Nsukka cultural zone. He is at peace with us and we love him.
“We are grateful to His Excellency for fulfilling his promise and we expect him to do more for Nsukka cultural zone and for the entire three senatorial zones of Enugu State.
“We know that his Excellency believes in competence, performance and integrity; he understands the mind of the people.
“We urge him to remain focused and not be distracted as we are fully in support of him.”
