Community Development: Governor Mbah is praised by Rt. Hon. Odo for empowering council members in Enugu

Barr. Peter Mbah, Founder of Pinnacle Oil & Gas and Enugu Governor

The 260 Councillors in Enugu State have expressed their gratitude to Governor Peter Mbah for his unwavering support, which has enhanced the relevance of Councillors in governance through empowerment and a strong sense of belonging.

In a statement signed by Hon. Dr. Nnamdi Odo, Chairman of the Councillors’ Forum, he remarked, “Governor Mbah has achieved this by granting us the opportunity to monitor and supervise projects in our wards, such as smart schools, type C hospitals, and numerous other significant initiatives.”

“His Excellency Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah has not only made us feel valued but has also enabled us to serve our communities more effectively. The Governor’s leadership has initiated a new era of collaboration between the executive and legislative branches of government.”

“By involving us in the monitoring and supervision of projects, the Governor has shown a clear understanding of the importance of grassroots participation in governance—something that Councillors have long desired.”

“We are grateful for the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the development of our respective wards.”

Odoh, the legislative leader of Udenu local government area, added that the Governor’s “decision to include us in project monitoring and supervision has enhanced accountability. We can now ensure that projects are executed in line with the needs and aspirations of our communities.”

“Promoting transparency: Our involvement in project oversight has fostered transparency and reduced the risk of corruption.”

“Fostering community engagement: We can now engage more effectively with our constituents, actively listening to their concerns and providing feedback on project implementation.”

“Once again, we extend our heartfelt appreciation to the Governor for his visionary leadership and commitment to our empowerment. We look forward to continuing our collaboration to build a brighter future for our communities.”