As the world ushers in a new year, the Chairman of E. C. K Foundation Worldwide, led by Chief Dr Emeka Kalu, has extended warm New Year greetings to the resilient and hardworking people of Abia North Senatorial Zone, calling for renewed hope, unity, and collective commitment to the state’s development.

In his New Year message, Chief Dr Kalu described the new year as a season of reflection and fresh opportunities, urging Ndi Abia North to remain steadfast in their leadership support that prioritises the welfare of the people.

He specifically commended Governor Alex Chioma Otti, OFR, for his people-oriented and reform-driven leadership, noting that the governor’s administration has consistently demonstrated transparency, accountability, and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of ordinary Abians.

“The current administration under Governor Alex Otti has shown uncommon courage in placing the interest of the people above politics. His focus on infrastructure, economic reform, education, healthcare, and prudent management of public resources gives us confidence that Abia State is on the right path,” Chief Kalu stated.

The philanthropist and community leader encouraged Ndi Abia North to remain united and supportive of policies and programs that promote inclusive growth, peace, and sustainable development across the state.

Chief Dr Kalu further reaffirmed the unwavering support of E. C. K Foundation for initiatives that empower youths, uplift the vulnerable, and complement government efforts aimed at improving social welfare and economic opportunities in Abia State.

He concluded by wishing the people of Abia North a prosperous, peaceful, and fulfilling New Year, praying for divine guidance for leaders at all levels and renewed strength for citizens to contribute meaningfully to the progress of Abia State and Nigeria at large.