The governor of
Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano has donated two Toyota Coaster Buses to
Catholic Women Organization Awka Diocese in fulfillment of his promise to the
organization. The buses were presented to the organization on behalf of the
Governor Obiano by his wife, Chief Mrs. Ebelechukwu Obiano Friday evening at
the governors Lodge Amawbia.
Speaking while
handing over keys to the buses, Mrs. Obiano said that the buses were meant to
aid the CWO in their work of evangelization especially amongst women in the
Catholic Church.
The governor's wife
told the women that her husband is a gender sensitive governor who is genuinely
concerned about the welfare of women According Mrs. Obiano, " the governor
gives women due recognition in every aspect of governance in Anambra state,
that is why he appointed many women to positions of authority and
responsibility."
Mrs.Obiano
further told the CWO that governor Obiano is committed to the total development
of Anambra and therefore deserves the support of all groups including women at
all levels to ensure the election of competent people to work with the
governor. She urged them to go and tell their members why it is important to
support candidates of the All Progressives Alliance (APGA) and President
Jonathan in the February 2015 elections.
Receiving the Bus
keys on behalf of the members, Director, CWO Awka
Diocese, Mrs.ApolloniaChukwuma, thanked governor Obianofor coming to the rescue
of the CWO with the two Toyota Coaster
buses. Speaking further Mrs. Chukwuma said," The mere look on our faces
attests to the happiness we feel. Whenever we use these buses we will remember
you in our prayers. We are all witnesses to the good works of the governor and
your good self his wife. Rest assured of
our total support always."
The CWO Director
told the wife of the governor that Awka Diocese has over 70,000 women and
assured her that they will vote President Jonathan and all APGA candidates
during the elections.