By Ifeoma Ejiofor
The lawmaker representing Idemili North and Idemili South Local Government Areas in the lower chamber of the National Assembly, Hon Obinna Chidoka, on Friday flagged off road projects in his constituency.
The legislator per excellence also distributed over one thousand bags of rice to his constituents, he also gave out tricycles to some of the deserving constituents.
Hon Chidoka who added another year to his age on Friday said that he decided to distribute rice to his constituents so as to alleviate the pressure that January is associated with for families who are struggling to cope with house rents and school fees.
People from various wards in Idemili North and Idemili South as early as 7.00 am stormed the country home of the lawmaker to be part of the empowerment program and the flag off of Ukwu Ugolo by Nkolika borehole road and other roads in Obosi.
Hon Chidoka also commissioned other projects in Ideani in Idemili South council area and other projects in various communities in his constituency.
The President General (PG) of Obosi, Sir Ike Okolo who led other representative of the Umunna in the community appreciated the legislator for giving his constituency a five star representation in the National Assembly.
Sir Okolo pointed out that the lawmaker has been doing so much for his constituents without the usual advertisement politicians are known for noting that the reward for hard work is more work.
He urged the good people of the area to ensure that they vote massively for Hon Obinna Chidoka in 2023 so that the good works can continue.
It would be recalled that late last year, over 300 unemployed youths in Idemili North and Idemili South benefitted from the empowerment training program put together by Hon Chidoka. 30 youths were also gifted 1 million Naira each to enhance their productivity.
Hon Obinna Chidoka, it would be recalled moved the all important motion urging the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to demolish the unproductive security check points across the country which of course helped Ndigbo to move freely in out of South East for the Christmas and new year festivities.
Mr Nnoso Nwagwu who got a tricycle from the lawmaker on behalf of himself and other beneficiaries appreciated the legislator for his large heartedness.