Obiano Unveils 10-pillars of Development, Promises Better Anambra

OCTOBER 5, 2013 - 

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) candidate for the November 16, gubernatorial election in Anambra State, Chief Willie Obiano, has unveiled his development blueprint, promising to ensure that the state becomes the first choice Investment Destination and a hub for industrialization and commercial activities.

Addressing the press in Awka at the weekend he presented his blueprint which is a 10 pillar development structure plan that would aid wealth creation and rapid improvement in the standard of the people of the state.

“I am passionate, committed and driven by a profound desire to serve Ndi Anambra to my utmost ability. My Blueprint which I call the 10-pillars of Development is a comprehensive master-plan that draws heavily from the current achievements of the party in the state to expand the scope of our development,” he explained.

Chief Obiano explained that he posses the capacity and the contacts to generate revenues to finance his projects said he would set up free health care policy for children under the age of 10 and underprivileged pregnant women and the elderly above 60 and develop state of the art medical parks to provide a full spectrum of quality specialist medical diagnostic services.

 “I will set up three new general hospitals and 2 specialist hospitals. In addition, I will build thee maternal and health care centres. Collaborate with donor and international agencies for competency training for health workers,” he declared.

The APGA gubernatorial candidate said that he was more qualified and better placed to lead the state at this time, and pointed out that his mission is couched on building  a socially stable, business friendly environment that will attract both indigenes and foreigners to seek wealth creating opportunities in Anambra State.”

Chief Obiano explained that he felt sufficiently motivated to offer his years of experience in managing human and natural resources for the service of his people by the sterling achievements of the APGA leadership in the state under Governor Peter Obi.

 “After seeing the great work done by my brother, Governor Peter Obi, I realized that unless people like me with sound educational background and years of experience in managing human and natural resources step up to serve, Governor Obi’s great example and legacy will die an abrupt death,”

 In the area of Infrastructure, Obiano assured that he would continue the on-going expansion of the Awka Capital City project and build two modern cities to decongest highly populated parts of the state. He also assured of making concerted efforts to ensure that the federal government expedites action on the building of the Second Niger Bridge.

While also promising to set up Entrepreneurial Schools to train the businessmen and women in the state on current global best practices in business, he assured Civil Servants in the state, to  “revise the compensation and welfare packages of civil servants to ensure optimal service delivery, greater productivity and a better life for our people”.