Anambra state is thirty three years today.

 

To this end , some individuals have assessed the journey so far and are of the opinion that the state has been growing from strength to strength.

 

ABS sampled the opinion of some stakeholders on the journey so far and reports that

 

among those who rated Anambra high in all ramifications is the Commissioner for Housing , Honourable Paully Onyeka who said that Anambra is a state that is made up of people that are not just brainy but also innovative and entrepreneurial.

 

Commissioner Onyeka said that a state that is blessed with quality human resources like the late Nnamdi Azikiwe, the late Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, the late Professor Dora Akunyili, the late Professor Chike Obi, the late professor Kenneth Dike, , the late professor Chinua Achebe and then a professor of international repute, Governor Chukwuma Soludo among numerous others cannot afford not to excel.

 

Honourable Onyeka recounted how the state has been ferring since inception on August 27 1991, noting that the state has been known as the state with best network of roads, and has been improving in infrastructure development because it has been blessed with good people as successive governors till date, which he said most state do not have the opportunity to have.

 

On housing and infrastructural projects , the Commissioner listed award for construction of houses for judges, on going construction houses for commissioners at the commissioners quaters in Ifite Awka, construction of legislative complex, construction of new government house and Governor’s Lodge in Awka, construction of Solution Fun City, Awka and renovation of Dr Alex Ekwueme Square among others, assuring that the present administration is on track with the mantra of Governor Soludo that says he has an agenda with a deadline which is to do all he could to so that Anambra would continue to stay on top in terms of education, health, agriculture and many more.

 

According to the commissioner, the Solution FC , being the first of its kind has restructured sporting activities in the state apart from the one youth 2 skills which the governor has instituted to ensure that all the youths are gainfully employed.

He acknowledged that so far , Anambra has fared very well in all sectors of the state economy.