The state lawmaker representing Awka South Two in the state house of Assembly on Saturday 16th April 2022, has donated the sum of Five Hundred thousand naira to the family of Mr. Onyeka Nwankwo, whom a fire disaster struck his Apartment towards the end of the year 2021, destroying properties worthing millions of Naira.
Hon. Chukwuma was accompanied to the site of the inferno by the members of Mbaukwu Progressive Union led by the President General Represented by Arch. Obi Odum, Women President General Mrs Okafor, members of Obizi Ekunie Pressure Group, including the interim building committee overseeing the reconstruction of the razed house, headed by Builder Chijoke Okeke.
Handing over the cash to the family, Hon. Chukwuma explained that when the news got to him through his constituency office feedback system, he concluded that he would be physically present for an on the spot Assessment, consoling the family over the loss of several personal properties, keepsakes and most importantly shelter.
On the progress and quality of work done so far, Hon Chukwuma commended Ndi Mbaukwu for the patriotism they demonstrated in donating money for the reconstruction job, including temporal shelter and clothing provided to the victim’s family praying God to reward each and everyone’s contribution.
He Chukwuma also interacted privately with the victims which he said has availed his first information on the areas of their crucial needs, promising that he would take the message, through the instrument of legislation and involving appropriate ministries, to the state government.
Hon. Okoye also assured Ndi mbaukwu of continued overall inclusiveness, citing that he gave his councillorship slot which he would have given to someone from his home town Amawbia, to Mbaukwu indigene, including other numerous empowerment packages.
He however stated that the upcoming five million Naira-community-choose-your-project will commence at mbaukwu community.
The Committee Chairman Buldr. Chijoke Okeke, responding, thanked Hon chukwuma for his numerous humanitarian gestures for the constituents assuring him that mbaukwu community will always partner and support him in all his sojourn.
While assuring him that funds donated will go a long way in finishing the apartment, Builder Okeke also prayed to God that the lawmaker emerges victorious in the upcoming APGA primary and eventually win the substantive election and returned as a ranking member of the house.
