The Executive Chairman of Awgu Local Government Area, Hon. Uche Joseph Okolo, has extended warm New Month greetings to the people of Awgu, calling for renewed hope, resilience, tolerance, compassion, and collective commitment towards the continued growth and development of the local government area.

In a statement issued on Monday, June 1, 2026, through his Special Adviser on General Media and Publicity, Hon. Tochukwu Chukwu, the Council Chairman expressed profound appreciation to the people of Awgu for their unwavering support, solidarity, and cooperation, which he said have continued to drive the council’s developmental agenda.

Reflecting on the community’s collective journey, Hon. Okolo noted that the spirit of unity, progress, and shared prosperity among the people has played a significant role in fostering inclusive development across Awgu communities. He acknowledged the various challenges encountered over time and commended residents for their resilience, determination, and steadfastness.

The Chairman reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to delivering people-oriented governance, stressing that efforts would continue across critical sectors aimed at improving the welfare of residents, enhancing infrastructure, creating opportunities, and promoting sustainable development throughout the local government area.

Hon. Okolo also used the opportunity to commend the visionary leadership of the Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, describing his administration as a shining example of purposeful governance and democracy in action.

According to him, Governor Mbah’s transformative policies and radical infrastructural development projects have significantly repositioned Enugu State as a leading destination for investment and economic growth. He highlighted the governor’s achievements in education, healthcare, agriculture, security, economic expansion, and Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, describing him as “a God-sent leader to the people of Enugu State.”

The Awgu Council boss further praised the enabling environment created by the state government, which he said has empowered local government chairmen to effectively complement the governor’s developmental strides at the grassroots level.

Reaffirming the unwavering support of the people of Awgu for the governor, Hon. Okolo assured that the people would continue to stand firmly behind Governor Mbah’s administration and its developmental vision for Enugu State.

“As we enter the month of June, I urge all residents of Awgu to remain committed to one another, uphold the values of peace, unity, and mutual respect, and continue to work together for the advancement of our communities,” he stated.

He concluded by wishing the people of Awgu a fruitful and prosperous month filled with blessings, joy, success, and renewed purpose, while thanking them for their continued support and collaboration with his administration.

The New Month message underscores the Awgu Council Chairman’s commitment to fostering unity, accelerating grassroots development, and strengthening partnerships that will further enhance the welfare and prosperity of the people.