JUBILATION AS IKENNA UKWA GIFTS NKPORO WOMEN WITH CASH AND RELIEF ITEMS
There was widespread jubilation across Nkporo on Monday as the APC House of Representatives Candidate for Arochukwu/Ohafia Federal Constituency, Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa extended cash gifts and other relief items to women and the elderly in all the wards in Nkporo, Ohafia LGA of Abia State.
The gesture, described as part of his commitment to prioritize the welfare of women, especially the vulnerable and aged, was aimed at helping families navigate the present economic challenges.
Chief Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa, who was represented by the APC Abia North Deputy Chairman, Chief Mba Imo personally interacted with the women in each ward. He said the donation was in fulfillment of his promise to place women’s welfare at the center of his representation.
He stated that through the Ikenna and Jenn Ukwa Foundation, which Chief Ikenna Ukwa co-founded with his wife, numerous interventions have already been extended to men, youths, and women across the constituency, long before seeking elective office.
“This act of giving has become part of him. It is one of the core objectives of the foundation. When elected, the welfare of our women will remain top priority. We will ensure you are equipped with sustainable programs that will help ease your daily struggles,” he said.
Chief Ikenna Ukwa noted that the foundation is currently paying school fees and registering external examinations for indigent pupils and students in primary, secondary, and tertiary institutions. He added that the foundation has also distributed food items and empowered artisans with working tools and business grants to boost their livelihoods.
The women, who turned out in large numbers, were visibly elated. In their separate remarks, they thanked God for blessing them with “a compassionate son” like Ikenna Ukwa who listens and cares.
“We have seen his works. He has supported our children in school, helped our widows, and now he is remembering the elderly. This kind of love is unprecedented,” they said.
They unanimously pledged to mobilize massive support for Hon. Ikenna Ukwa in the 2027 elections, adding that his consistency and love for the people have earned him their total loyalty. The event ended with prayers, songs of appreciation to Chief Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa and his wife, Lolo Jennifer E. Ukwa.
Present during the event includes the Ohafia LGA Women Leader including all the Ward Women Leaders from Ohafia LGA.
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