Abia State Governor Dr. Alex Otti has reiterated that under his administration the state will continue to witness positive transformation.
The Governor who stated this at the All Saint Methodist church Umuabail, Ezeleke circuit, Methodist church of Nigeria Diocese of Umuahia West during the 15th Diocesan Synod, of the church, with the theme: ” HE WILL RISE AGAIN” emphasized the relevance of the theme, drawing parallels between the resurrection of the biblical Lazarus and the potential for renewal in the State and Nation.
The Governor who was represented by the Secretary to Abia State Government Professor Kenneth Kalu, expressed optimism that with faith and determination, seemingly dead situations can be revived, using Abia as a practical example, pointing out that under the present administration ,all the sectors of the state’s economy has witnessed positive changes.
He maintained that today Abia worker receive their wages as at when due, massive road construction across the three Senatorial Zones of the state, among other democracy dividends
The Governor commended the Methodist church for their laudable role in promoting spiritual growth and development in the State and encouraged them to remain steadfast in their prayers for the state.
In his address, the Bishop of the Methodist church of Nigeria, Diocese of Umuahia west, Rt. Rev. Dennis Okey described the Theme of the Synod as apt especially with the present state of uncertainty in the country and expressed optimism that with sustained prayers and massive wind of positive transformation blowing in all the sectors of the state’s economy, courtesy of the rebuilder and Governor of the state ,Dr. Alex Otti, Nigeria will rise Again.
In his keynote lecture the vice chancellor, Michael Okpara University of Agriculture, Professor Iwe, urged citizens to keep hope alive and work together in building a brighter society, emphasizing the importance of unity, perseverance and faith in overcoming life’s challenges.
