Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi has reiterated that his administration will proceed to prioritize the welfare of the aged and widows within the state.
Nwifuru gave the reassurance on the Christian Ecumenical Centre, Abakaliki, through the Elders and Widows Pageant in Abakaliki.
The governor reiterated his stand to uplift many individuals, particularly the aged, widows and different much less privileged folks.
He defined that the essence of the constitution of the folks's wants was to make sure an efficient concentrating on mechanism.
He counseled the elders for his or her resilience and contributions to the event of the state.
He acknowledged that his authorities would proceed to honor the aged and widows.
“If we honor our dad and mom, God will honor us,” he stated.
The Governor acknowledged the present financial actuality and its impression on the widows and aged, promising an upward overview of their welfare.
“I guarantee you that I’m with you, I’m for you and I’ll give you the results you want.”
Mr Uchenna Igwe, the Commissioner for Native Authorities and Chieftaincy Issues, stated the governor was decided to make sure that the welfare of all courses of individuals of Ebonyi remained fixed.
Mr. Steven Obasi, on behalf of the elders, appreciated the Governor for the annual program and figuring out their contributions to the state