The Deputy General Manager, Abia State Environmental Protection Agency, ASEPA Catechist Ambrose Jonah, has lauded the collaborative efforts of all Agencies in the Environment sector, which has improved the status of the State as one of the cleanliness in the Federation.
Interacting with newsmen shortly after monitoring the month of December, 2024 environmental sanitation exercise, Jonah expressed confidence that the collaboration will grow to a higher dimension in the forthcoming year and Abians will also reciprocate Governor Alex Otti’s efforts by ensuring a cleaner and greener Abia.
He encouraged Abians not to lose track in environmental cleanliness during the yuletide but to maintain a clean environment, adding, “if you eat ensure that you don’t drop it or litter the environment. Make sure that you park your waste and clean up your surrounding, while enjoying the festivity”.
“I want to appreciate all the Agencies, government appointees, traders and everybody who trooped out en masse to ensure that today’s sanitation recorded a very huge success. Our performance is very wonderful. All hands were on deck to ensure that everywhere is clean and we did fantastically well.
The ASEPA Deputy General Manager who appreciated the assistance of Gov. Otti to the Agency also assured him that ASEPA will not disappoint.
“We will continue to do everything possible to ensure that the environment is clean . We have no other business than to maintain clean environment In the state”, Catechist Jonah said, as he envisioned a better year 2025.
Speaking also, Mrs Urenna Abazi, the Director General of Abia State Orientation Agency, said that the Agency has been engaging Abians and educating them on healthy environment and appreciated the fact that the effort is yielding the desired result.