Nsukka Leaders Rally Behind Gov Peter Mbah for 2027: A Testament to Transformational Leadership
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In a historic show of unity and gratitude, leaders from the Enugu North Senatorial District, widely known as Nsukka Zone, have endorsed Governor Peter Mbah for another term in office beyond 2027. This endorsement comes as a recognition of the governor’s remarkable achievements in transforming the zone within just two years of his administration.
The endorsement was made during a gathering at Adada House, Nsukka, under the aegis of the Enugu State Coalition for Progress, Enugu North Senatorial Zone Branch. The event brought together a diverse array of stakeholders, including socio-cultural groups, academics, traditional rulers, industry leaders, politicians, business owners, and labor representatives from the six council areas of the zone.
A communique issued at the end of the interactive session, signed by over 700 prominent figures such as Chief Okechukwu Itanyi, Senator Chuka Utazi, and Dr. Mike Ajogwu SAN, highlighted the governor’s monumental infrastructural projects as the driving force behind their endorsement. These projects include the dualization of the Enugu-Ugwogo Nike-Opi-Nsukka Road, the reconstruction of key roads, and the establishment of Smart Green Schools and Type-2 Primary Healthcare Centers across the zone.
The coalition praised Governor Mbah’s leadership for fostering peace and security in Enugu State, making it an attractive destination for investment, business, and tourism. They specifically lauded the establishment of the Command and Control Center for crime tracking and the governor’s disruptive innovation philosophy, which has catalyzed positive change across various sectors.
Nsukka leaders emphasized that supporting Governor Mbah for another term would ensure the completion of these transformative initiatives, which are already opening up the zone for economic development. They expressed confidence in his ability to continue delivering stellar performance in areas such as healthcare, education, transport, and industrial development.
The motion for endorsement was unanimously affirmed by voice votes, with leaders across party lines expressing their satisfaction with the governor’s performance. Senator Chuka Utazi, an APC member, noted that the governor’s achievements transcend political affiliations, stating that Nsukka people are united in their support for his leadership.
The coalition also highlighted the governor’s efforts in transforming Enugu State into a fast-emerging industrial hub, with an annual internally generated revenue projected to exceed N600 billion by the end of 2025. Projects such as the Nsukka Central Terminal Station, the launch of Enugu Air, and the construction of a 300-bed international hospital are set to further boost the state’s economic and social development.
In conclusion, the leaders declared their unwavering commitment to Governor Mbah’s leadership, describing his administration as a beacon of progress and innovation. They called on all Nsukka indigenes to rally behind him in the next polls, ensuring the continuation of his transformative agenda for the zone and the state at large.
