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Soludo Flags Off Onitsha-Okpoko Clean-up Exercise, Charges Citizens On Clean Environment

Soludo Flags Off Onitsha-Okpoko Clean-up Exercise, Charges Citizens On Clean Environment

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Prof Chukwuma Charles Soludo, Anambra State Governor today Saturday, April 2, 2022, undertook the inspection and formal flag-off of the cleanup exercise of Okpoko and Onitsha environs.

 

Prof Soludo had promised during his campaigns to massively clean up Okpoko and the other vicinity of the Onitsha axis and modernise it.

Governor Soludo on taking the oath of office embarked on his first official visit to Okpoko the following day to access the level of environmental degradation within the area

Governor Soludo thereafter deployed bulldozers under the supervision of the Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim to begin the massive clean up of the urban slum.

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The Governor, today, officially visited the Onitsha and Okpoko areas where he spoke to the people about the need to keep the environment clean and to also stop dumping refuse inside the drainage

Governor Soludo advised that a healthy clean environment can impact positively on the health of the people. He again reassured the people of his determination not only to clean the area but to also make it habitable for them. He, again, added that the activities of the “Agberos” which have become a menace have also been banned in the metropolis.

The Governor was accompanied on the trip by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof Solo Chukwulobelu; Chief of Staff, Mr Ernest Ezeajughi, Deputy Chief of Staff and State Chief Protocol, Hon Chinedu Nwoye (Glamour) and other top government functionaries.

On hand to receive and conduct the Governor and his entourage around, were the Deputy Governor, Dr Onyekachukwu Ibezim; Ogbaru LGA TC chairman, Hon Arinze Awogu, Hon Chike Anyaonu and several others, including the ecstatic crowd who were happy and singing praises of Governor Soludo for coming to their rescue.

Governor Soludo after going around the area expressed satisfaction at the work done so far.

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