Senator Austin Akobundu, representing the Abia Central Senatorial District, has hailed Chief Dr Emelike Godwill Okoro, a former Secretary to the Abia State Government, as a multifaceted individual whose contributions to the state’s development over the years are invaluable.
In his birthday message on the occasion of Dr Eme Okoro’s 80th birthday, celebrated on Sunday, 16th February 2025, the Senator lauded the many virtues of the honouree. He described Dr Okoro as an erudite scholar, versatile agriculturalist, astute politician, exemplary statesman, and accomplished administrator, whose legacy continues to inspire younger generations to strive for greatness and uphold the values of hard work, honesty, and patriotism. Senator Akobundu also reminisced about how Dr Okoro brought expertise and finesse to the role of SSG, establishing a solid foundation that he has carried with him throughout his career.
In wishing Chief Dr Eme Okoro a joyful 80th birthday, Senator Akobundu prayed for God’s continued blessings, granting him life filled with health and happiness.
