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Enugu State Indigene Receives International Recognition from U.S. Leadership Institute

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Dr. Chidiogo Okonkwo in a pose after being honored internationally by CILMMD, U.S. Dr. Chidiogo Okonkwo, an indigene of Enugu State, has been conferred with an Honorary Doctorate (Honoris Causa) by the Chartered Institute of Leadership and Management of Maryland (CILMMD), USA, in recognition of her exemplary dedication to leadership, service, and community development. According to Okonkwo, the recognition is “not just about a title; it represents years of dedication, passion, service, and the grace of God that has brought me this far.” She expressed heartfelt gratitude to the leadership of CILMMD and thanked her family, mentors, friends, and supporters who have encouraged and believed in her throughout her journey. She has also received congratulatory messages from well-wishers across Nigeria and beyond, marking the achievement as a celebrated milestone. “This moment fills my heart with deep gratitude and joy,” Okonkwo added, emphasizing her renewed commitment to continue making meani...
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Engr. Mike Ogbuekwe Champions Enugu Farm Estates to Create 208,000 Jobs and Strengthen the Agro-Industry

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Enugu State officials, including Engr. Mike Ogbuekwe, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, and Alhaji Sani Friday Nnaji, after inspection of Amurri Farm Estate’s progress in Nkanu West LGA. Engr. Mike Ogbuekwe, Managing Director of Enugu Marketing Company and Special Adviser to the Governor on Agriculture, has reaffirmed his support for the Enugu Farm Estates programme, highlighting its potential to create jobs, boost local food production, and stimulate agro-industrial growth. Engr. Ogbuekwe threw his weight behind the Enugu Farm Estates programme, forming part of a team with the Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Council, Hon. John Chukwuma Ogbodo, and the Consultant to Enugu State on Farm Estates, Alhaji Sani Friday Nnaji, on a working visit to the Amurri Farm Estate in Nkanu West LGA to observe ongoing developments and assess how the programme links farming, processing, and marketing to generate sustainable economic opportunities for communities. According to him, the initiati...
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ENUGU GOV'T TO PROVIDE HOMES FOR AGUOWA, UGBO LAWRENCE FAMILIES AHEAD OF SLUM REDEVELOPMENT

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_…This has never happened in Nigeria – Dr. Chukwunwike_ The Enugu State Government has announced that the Tomorrow Is Here Housing Estate, now nearing completion in Enugu, is a major housing project designed to acco mmodate families from the Aguowa and Ugbo Lawrence communities. Governor Peter Mbah selected the two slums to be the first beneficiaries among over 20 slum areas in Enugu urban earmarked for redevelopment in line with the city’s master plan. The first phase of the estate which consists of 103 buildings has 206 units of two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows, with solar-powered boreholes already in place, ensuring a steady supply of potable water and providing comfort for residents while the slums are rebuilt. This was made known by the Commissioner for Housing, Dr. Martin Chukwunwike during an inspection tour of the estate on Thursday. Dr. Chukwunwike stated that the 103 buildings would have been completed by now but for delays caused by rainfall and the area's challenging...
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