The Chairman of Nkanu East Local Government Area and ALGON Chairman in Enugu State, Hon. Sydney Okechukwu Edeh, has congratulated the First Lady of Enugu State, Her Excellency Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, on the occasion of her birthday anniversary.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!In a statement issued on Tuesday, Edeh, who also serves as the South-East Chairman of the Association of Local Governments of Nigeria (ALGON) and Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the body, described Mrs. Mbah as a distinguished advocate of women’s empowerment and social progress.
She commended the First Lady’s sustained efforts in improving the welfare of women and children across the state, particularly through her initiative, the Custos Care Foundation (CCF), which focuses on supporting the less privileged and vulnerable groups.
Edeh noted that Mrs. Mbah’s commitment to inclusive development and human empowerment continues to inspire many, especially young women aspiring to take up leadership roles in governance and public service.
The council chairman further appreciated the First Lady’s mentorship of emerging female leaders, stressing that her guidance has encouraged greater participation of women in shaping the future of Enugu State and Nigeria at large.
She also lauded Mrs. Mbah’s support for the policies of her husband, Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, particularly in advancing gender equality, expanding access to quality education, and promoting human capital development.
“Mrs. Mbah’s dedication to fostering inclusivity and equality stands as a beacon of hope for generations to come. Her role in promoting women’s participation in governance and decision-making processes is invaluable,” the statement read in part.
Edeh prayed for continued good health, wisdom and strength for the First Lady, urging her to sustain her service to the people of Enugu State.
She added that Mrs. Mbah’s strong support for the governor’s vision has contributed significantly to ongoing efforts to reposition the state for sustainable growth and development.
“On this special day, we celebrate a woman of grace and impact. May the Almighty continue to bless, protect, and grant her the wisdom to carry on her responsibilities as a mother to all in Enugu State,” Edeh stated.
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