As Abia State celebrates its 34th anniversary Abians residing in Abuja and members of the Abia diaspora across the world have poured out commendations for Governor Alex Otti, hailing his administration as one of the most impactful in the state’s history.
Abians speaking to Abuja Disgest as Abia marks 34 years , both Igbo and non-Igbo residents united to applaud Governor Otti’s strides in education, infrastructure renewal, sanitation, and commercial revival across the 17 Local Government Areas of Abia.
Speaking Mrs. Margaret Chigozie Mkpuma President and founder Noble Ladies Association International, based in Abuja, praised the Governor for “bringing Abia back to life,” especially in transforming the education sector by rebuilding primary and secondary schools across the state. She described his administration as “a shining example for other states to emulate.”
Mrs. Margaret Commends Governor Alex Otti’s Giant Strides in Education, Infrastructure, and Sanitation
She has praised the leadership of Governor Alex Otti for his transformative impact across Abia State, particularly in urban renewal, and sanitation. She described his administration as people-focused and performance-driven.
According to her, Governor Otti has rebuilt and equipped primary and secondary schools across the 17 Local Government Areas, ensuring that children learn in safe, modern environments. “The Governor understands that education is the bedrock of development, and he has shown this through action,” she stated.
She also applauded the reconstruction of key roads and market Malls in Aba, describing it as a major boost to local commerce and business confidence. “Aba is coming alive again; our traders and manufacturers are beginning to thrive,” she added.
Furthermore, Mrs. Margaret commended the Governor’s efforts in *sanitation and urban cleanliness, noting that Aba has now become one of the cleanest cities in the Southeast, attracting visitors, investors, and buyers from across the country.
Also lending his voice was Mr. Ndubusi Ironkwe from Ikwuano local government area of Abia state,, based in New York, USA, He commended the Governor’s achievements, communicated to Abuja Digest through his mobile phone says
“Governor Otti has not only transformed Abia State; he has restored pride in us as Abians in the diaspora. From education to sanitation, he is building a new foundation for future generations.”
Abuja-based Abians echoed similar sentiments, stating that the once-dubbed neglected state has now become a model of progress and accountability. Aba, under Governor Otti’s leadership, is regaining its status as the commercial heartbeat of Africa, with clean streets, modern market malls, and increased economic activity.
Thanks to improved sanitation policies, Aba is now widely regarded as the cleanest city in the Southeast, drawing traders and visitors from far and wide, as it did in its glory days. The Governor’s openness to engaging with Abians abroad has also led to renewed interest and investment from Abia professionals in the diaspora, many of whom are now returning to support the development drive.
“They attribute Abia’s rapid growth and development to Governor Otti’s administration, which has catapulted the state to one of the fastest-rising in the Southeast. His leadership has garnered widespread acclaim, with his reforms setting a new standard for governance in Nigeria.”
” Otti’s administration has been credited with transforming Abia into a thriving state, earning recognition beyond its borders. His reforms are being closely watched and emulated, establishing a benchmark for effective governance in the country.”
“Abians praise Governor Otti’s leadership, saying it has propelled the state to the forefront of development in the Southeast. His administration’s reforms are gaining traction, with many looking to Abia as a model for good governance.”
“The impact of Governor Otti’s administration is being felt across the Southeast, with Abia emerging as one of the region’s fastest-rising states. His leadership has earned widespread recognition, and his reforms are influencing governance practices nationwide.
Governor Otti’s inclusive, transparent, and results-driven leadership is widely seen as the turning point in Abia’s 34-year history, placing the state on the map as one of Nigeria’s most promising sub-national economies.
