High-profile delegates of the Orluzurumee Socio-Cultural Organization (OZM), Orlu Local Government Area Chapter, Imo State, on Friday paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Orlu LGA, Hon. Pst. Chris Mbarie, JP, at his office.
The delegation was led by the Chairman of OZM, Orlu LGA Chapter, Ichie Louis Chiegene (Oguguejieleosimiri) with Elder Comrade Ohanukachukwu Chinedu Ugenyi, VJN as Secretary.
The Chairman explained that the visit was aimed at formally acquainting the council chairman with the activities and programmes of the organization.
According to him, key items on the agenda included mobilization for the forthcoming OZM National Stakeholders’ Meeting scheduled for Saturday, as well as the inauguration of OZM community executives in Orlu LGA, among other strategic engagements.
Ichie Chiegene commended the Imo State Governor, His Excellency, Distinguished Senator Hope Odidika Uzodimma (Onwa Global), and the Orlu LGA Chairman, Hon. Mbarie, for their concerted efforts in restoring peace, stability and dignity to Orlu, noting that Orlu has once again reclaimed its pride and place of honour.
In his response, the Executive Chairman, Hon. Pst. Mbarie, described as an amiable and astute administrator, appreciated the leadership and members of Orluzurumee for their resilience and commitment to the unity and progress of Orlu.
He took time to succinctly outline the ongoing projects and developmental initiatives of his administration, while acknowledging the sacrifices of those who laboured for peace in Orlu, and paying tribute to those who lost their lives in the process.
Hon. Mbarie also eulogized Governor Hope Uzodimma for what he described as unprecedented infrastructural and human capital development currently being witnessed across Orlu zone, with Orlu LGA as its headquarters.
The council Chairman warmly welcomed the OZM executive members to the newly transformed Orlu LGA Council Headquarters and his office chambers, assuring them that their demands and submissions had been duly noted and would be given appropriate consideration in line with his administration’s people-oriented agenda.
The visit further reaffirmed the shared commitment of the Orlu LGA administration and Orluzurumee to sustained peace, development and cultural cohesion in Orlu.
