Governor Mbah is waving at the excited crowd of supporters
By Tony Adibe
The Political Stakeholders in Amurri, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State on Friday, expressed their happiness towards Governor Peter Mbah for what they regarded as “his transformational leadership.”
Emerging from their meeting said to have been conveyed by the former state chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr Ben Nwoye, at the Peace Castle, Amurri, the stakeholders said that Amurri as well as other communities in the state, “have benefited immensely” from the Governor Mbah-led administration.
They made this known in a communique issued at the end of their meeting. The communique was signed by some prominent personalities from the area, such as Hon. Victor Okechukwu, Amankanu Amurri Autonomous Community, Hon. Obinna Chukwu, UmuIgbo Amurri Autonomous Community, Hon. Micky Nwankwo, Eziokwe Amurri Autonomous Community, and Hon. Smart Onwe, Amurri Ancient Kingdom (Enuagu).
Parts of the communique read: “While discussing the contemporary issues regarding the political developments in Enugu State, we resolved as follows …1 That Amurri political leaders appreciate the transformational leadership of His Excellency Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, the executive governor of Enugu State.
“Under his leadership, Amurri as well as other communities in Enugu, have benefited in the infrastructural development programs of PNM, i.e
1 Smart Green School.
2 Type.2 health center
3 Smart farm estates, which are almost in their completion stages.”
“Under this present administration of Gov. Peter Mbah, our own son, Professor Umezuluike Okafor, was appointed as Chief Medical Director CMD.”
“We also commend His Excellency Gov Peter Mbah for also coming to our rescue by awarding the construction of OBE/AMURRI road, which the mobilization to the site is said to commence in October 2025, and soil testing is ongoing already.”
“We Amurri political Stakeholders, consisting of members of all political parties that are functioning in Amurri (ADC, APGA, APC, SDP, LP & PDP), with our convener, Dr. Ben Nwoye (Udede Okwanka of Amurri Ancient Kingdom), hereby passed a vote of confidence on H.E. Gov. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah. We supported him massively during the 2023 gubernatorial election, and we shall repeat such by the 2027 general election.”
“Amurri political Stakeholders have collectively resolved that Gov. Peter Mbah coming to Amurri to campaign 2027 gubernatorial election will only be for formality purposes, because his good governance/administration has already endeared him to us (Amurrians).”
