Anambra community gets new monarch
The people of Umuona Community in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State has installed Igwe Sunday Ezeofor as the new traditional ruler sequel to the dethronement of Chief Humphrey Ejesieme by the state Government.
While speaking after his installation to the people of Umuona Community, Igwe Ezeofor, expressed his gratitutde to the community for the trust putting in him, stressing that he will take advantage of the throne to unite the community for great development.
The new monarch urged his subjects to do away with the past, while assuring of great prospects, just as he thanked the State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo for his efforts aimed at bringing even development across Anambra State especially his road construction and reconstruction initiative which he noted will go a long way in opening up the hinterlands.
The President General, Umuona Progressive Union, Chief Kenneth Okoli, reiterated that Governor Chukwuma Soludo committed to the unity and development of the state
Chief Okoli said that the people of Umuona will continue to support the efforts of the governor towards making Anambra State livable and prosperous homeland.
He commended Charles Soludo for all its efforts to address the demands of all the communities across the state especially in Umuona Community, adding that the singular act is a clear indication that Governor is prepared and committed to serve.
Chief Okoli also hailed the Commissioner for Local Government, Chieftaincy and Community Affairs, Mr. Tony-Collins Nwabunwanne for his role towards restoring peace and unity in Umuona Community.
Others, who spoke during the ceremony, including Reverend Father James Nnoruga, who is also a lecturer, called for prayers for more peaceful coexistence in the community.
All the village Heads in Umuona Community were highly represented during the event, including critical stakeholders.
