The wife of the Late former Governor of old Imo State, Dr. Sam Mbakwe, Lady Victoria Mbakwe, has lauded Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, for the “good works he is doing for the people”, and especially expressed her “profound gratitude to the Governor for regularly looking out for them and supporting the family.”
A statement issued by Governor Otti’s Chief Press Secretary, Ukoha Njoku Ukoha, indicated that Mrs Mbakwe spoke when Governor Otti paid an unannounced visit to the family on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, at the Mbakwe’s country home in Obowo, Imo State.
According to Lady Victoria Mbakwe in her statement, Governor Otti’s support for the family is not limited to Christmas visits and festive seasons, noting that Governor Otti has remained consistent in looking out for and supporting her family.
Mrs Mbakwe also commended the Governor of Imo State, Sen. Hope Uzodimma, whom she said, like Governor Otti, has been consistent with his support for the family without waiting for festive seasons.
NewsBits learnt that the First Lady of Abia State, Lady Priscilla Chidimma Otti, who had planned the visit with her husband but had to stay back to attend to urgent family needs, sent some gift items to the family through her husband.
Lady Mbakwe thanked Governor Otti for the visit, praying God to keep blessing him and his family for the “good works he is doing for the people and for always looking out for them and supporting her family.”
Governor Otti was accompanied on the visit by the National Secretary of the Labour Party, Sen. Darlington Nwokocha, the Member representing Ikwuano, Umuahia North and South Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Obi Aguocha, member representing Isiala Ngwa South State Constituency in the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Roland Chinwendu, the Commissioner representing Abia State in the Federal Character Commission (FCC), High Chief Victor Ikeji, among others.
