By Emmanuel Ikpe <\/p>\n
The village head of Ikot Ebido Oku, Eteidung Ini Bassey Ekong has stressed the need for the government to intensify effort in tackling the used of illicit drugs by youths in the state, to term the tide of crime and criminalities in the society.<\/p>\n
He gave the recommendation while speaking with this Correspondent during the working visit of the village council to the Primary Health center in Ikot Ebido Oku at the for inspection.<\/p>\n
Explaining that such action by government will deter the youth from perpetuating acts capable of causing damage to government properties after taking of such illicit drugs and youths restiveness <\/p>\n
The Eteidung Ini Ekong used the fora to commend the Chairman of Uyo Local Government Area, Dr Uwemedimo Udo, for taking development of the health center important by erecting parameter fencing around the premises, with the hope that it will secure the place against vandalism by the said youths who are bent on destroying government properties to sell as scraps.<\/p>\n
The village head equally commended the council chairman for other projects embarked upon in Uyo LGA and for his leadership prowess noting that he has justified the confidence reposed on him, the vast majority of the Uyo people who elected him into power for a second term.
\nHe therefore prayed God to guide him and shower him with more wisdom, knowledge and resources to further drive governance and people oriented leadership to Uyo people and Akwa Ibom State at large.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the village head of Ikot Ebido Oku, Uyo Local Government Area have appreciated the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno for appointing Dr Uwemedimo Udo as the Chairman of Association of Local Government Areas of Nigeria, Akwa Ibom State Chapter, noting that the platform has enable the chairman to work extra harder and has given him opportunity to showcase his ability to lead beyond his area council. He added that as ALGON chairman, Uwemedimo Udo PhD have proved that Uyo person can lead, serve in exalted positions if given opportunity and therefore prayed God to bless Gov Umo Eno and his government to continue to deliver dividend of democracy to Akwa Ibom people and Nigerians in general.<\/p>\n
The village head however eulogized the development efforts of the governor in the sport, economic, health, education, security, tourism, governance and social services among other things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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