My people, make una gather here, I get beta gist wey go make una smile! Abia State Governor, Alex Otti no just dey ride for place, him don show say public school enrolment don jump from 117,000 to over 300,000 within just one year! Na wetin dem fit call miracle, abi? Dis kind news dey sweet like sugar!
During him January media briefing wey dem dey call ‘Governor Otti Speaks to Abians’, wey happen for Government House, Umuahia, Otti come yarn this matter. E talk say the increase dey show say people dey believe more for public education again, thanks to di one kind reforms wey him dey bring come. Wetin be life without education? Nothing!
Otti come dey very happy say dem don begin recruit 4,000 new teachers wey go help for dis wahala. Na him talk say dem dey focus well to make sure say everything go dey run smoothly. Abeg, how dem no go run smoothly when dem dey bring in fresh blood?
Still inside di gist, Otti talk say dem dey arrange renovation for schools like Abia State University and Abia State College of Education for Arochukwu. Man, dem dey work on buildings, hostels, offices, everything wey go make student life better for there. Na so we go take show future leaders dey way!
Oti dey talk say plenty projects dey near completion, wey include Omenuko Bridge and di Abam-Okobo-Amuvi-Arochukwu Road too. He no just stop there, abi? He even mention say dem go start construction for housing estates for Mbaisii, Mgbarakuma and Ubakala. E don dey clear say Abia go shine well well!
For tourism matter, Otti don enter partnership wey go make dem fit use GPS register and rate all di hotels and hospitality places. Dis one go make am easy for person wey wan travel, e go just click button and find hotel wey dey suit am. Dis na beta step for state to grab dat tourism money!
Now, make I tell una about di newest thing wey Otti dey try for energy. Dem dey launch pilot biogas project for Michael Okpara University. Dis project go turn waste to clean energy, so instead of throwing waste dey go, we fit dey use am power plenty places! Na big move o, my people!
For healthcare, Otti dey on top of di matter too. E don complete 200 primary healthcare centres under Project Ekwueme Phase One, and many don dey function already. Plus, dem dey plan Phase Two wey go dey come soon. Dem dey recruit over 600 health workers, so as dem dey open di centres, dem go get qualified hands wey go fit help!
Make I no forget di water matter—we all know say water na life. Di CKC Aba water project dey almost complete, and e go soon commission. Other water projects for Ariaria and Umuahia dey follow suit. E still talk say water project for Abia State College of Education dey 90% complete. Abeg, fresh water for Arochukwu na so we like am!
So as di Commissioner for Information, Okey Kanu and di rest dey look, Otti really dey try make sure say Abians get wetin dem need. Na only di beginning we dey see, more to come!
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