By Ivy Lawson
As the October 5 local government elections in Rivers State approach, the race for the Chairman of Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Area (ONELGA) Council has intensified, with several individuals jostling for the coveted position. However, a closer examination of the candidates reveals that Mr. Chimuenya Henry Umejuru stands head and shoulders above the rest.
Umejuru’s impressive track record as a philanthropist and successful businessman sets him apart from his competitors. His chains of companies, including HH Hotels and Apartments, Omoku, and Hebb Contracting Nigeria Limited, demonstrate his ability to create jobs and stimulate economic growth. Moreover, his leadership as Director of HH Foundation showcases his commitment to giving back to the community.
In contrast, other candidates lack Umejuru’s depth of experience and achievements. Some are political novices, while others have questionable track records. None can match Umejuru’s unique blend of business acumen, philanthropic spirit, and leadership skills.
Umejuru’s philanthropic efforts have positively impacted the lives of many in Ogba Egbema Ndoni, earning him a reputation as a caring and compassionate leader.
During the devastating 2022 flooding that ravaged many communities in the local government area, including Egi and the rest of Ogbaland, Umejuru sprang into action, providing huge cash and food items to hundreds of flood victims. His timely intervention brought hope and relief to those affected, showcasing his ability to respond to emergencies and care for the vulnerable.
Furthermore, Umejuru’s commitment to healthcare is evident in his recent gesture, where he settled hospital bills for surgeries and pregnant women just last month. This selfless act demonstrates his dedication to improving the well-being of the community.
Umejuru’s vision for the local government council is clear and compelling. He has outlined a comprehensive plan to address the pressing issues facing the community, including infrastructure development, education, and healthcare.
His leadership style is inclusive and collaborative, ensuring that all stakeholders have a voice in the decision-making process.
Additionally, Umejuru’s integrity and transparency set him apart from other candidates. He has a proven track record of accountability and has demonstrated his commitment to ethical governance.
Umejuru’s kindness and generosity have endeared him to the most vulnerable members of the ONELGA community – widows, children, and the elderly. He has consistently provided support to widows, empowering them through skills acquisition programs and financial assistance to start small businesses.
Children have benefited from his several educational support schemes, enabling them to pursue their academic dreams. The elderly have received medical care and food supplies from the HH Foundation, bringing comfort and relief to their lives.
His unwavering commitment to their well-being has earned him their love, respect, and admiration. They see him as a true leader who genuinely cares for their welfare and is dedicated to improving their lives. This affection and trust from the most vulnerable members of the community are a testament to Umejuru’s compassionate leadership and philanthropic spirit.
In conclusion, Mr. Chimuenya Henry Umejuru is the standout candidate for the chairman of Ogba Egbema Ndoni Local Government Council.
His exceptional track record, combined with his passion for the community, makes him the ideal choice to lead the council. As the election approaches, it is clear that Umejuru is the best bet for the people of Ogba Egbema Ndoni.