As Anambra State marks thirty years anniversary , stakeholders said despite all challenges, Anambra has continued to move forward in all spheres of life.

 

An author, Okeke Chika-Jerry said the State, compared with others created at the same time, has done marvelously well in socio-economic development.

 

Chika-Jerry explained that the State has been a shining example to her counterparts in the areas of education, health, agriculture, industrialization, among others, and wished Ndi Anambra happy anniversary.

 

According to the member representing Anambra West Constituency in the State House of Assembly, Honourable Patrick Obalim-Udoba, Anambra leaders for the past three decades are highly focused, hence the feat the State has achieved so far, even as he commended Governor Willie Obiano,  whom he said raised the tempo of development of Anambra State through robust planning and execution of development programmes.

 

For the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Obiano on security, Prince Innocent Offordile, the industrious and hard-working spirit of Ndi Anambra have helped immensely to place the State on an enviable height, even as he praised Governor Willie Obiano for entrenching relative peace in the State.

 

In their various remarks, a Public Affairs Analyst, Dr Jude Akpua, the Traditional ruler of Umuoba Anam, Igwe George Ekwealor, a business magnet, Chief Michael Okafor-Nwofia, as well as a Community leader in Umuoba Anam, Chief Boniface Ilegbunam, all described Ndi-Anambra as one of the most intelligent and resilient people on earth, and appealed to anybody that will succeed Governor Obiano to continue the development of the State, as according to them, Ndi-Anambra are known for excellence.