Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo, announced that all was set for President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to the state on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
Uzodinma disclosed this while addressing newsmen at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, on Saturday.
He spoke on his return from an official trip to Abuja.
According to him the President would inaugurate some “significant projects” executed by his administration.
The governor said that he visited Abuja to “address some political matters and some critical issues that are supposed to be handled in Abuja.”
He listed the issues to include getting Federal Government’s assistance on the World Bank programmes on rural roads, ecological programmes, the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management (NEWMAP) projects and other erosion control issues.
Read him: “While in Abuja, I secured approval for President Muhammadu Buhari to visit Imo on Thursday, September 9, to inaugurate some significant projects put together by the Shared Prosperity Administration.
“More to that, Imo has been able to attract additional support from Mr President on management of some ecological problems in the state.”
Speaking on his assignment as the Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Council for the Anambra governorship election, Uzodinma acknowledged the importance of the responsibility thrust on him by the party.
The governor said the people stood to gain a lot should they vote in the APC in the November 6 election.
He called on the people of Anambra and the South-East in general to align with the APC, adding that “those who support the party at the centre will get both their rights and their privileges.”
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