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I have done well, let me rest after March 17, 2022  – Obiano

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I have done well, let me rest after March 17, 2022 - Obiano
Chief willie Obiano ( middle,) inspecting the finishing touch of Anambra state international convention Awka

Maduako Igbokwe l Sunday, February 20, 2022

ONITSHA, Anambra, Nigeria – Governor of Anambra State,  Chief Willie Obiano has stated that he will retire into a private life after  17th March 2022 at the expiration of his eight as governor of Anambra state  .

The outgoing governor made the revelation  at his country home  Aguleri, Anambra East Local Government Area of the state on Saturday, shortly after touring some legacy projects he built  in the state. The  projects are the Anambra state international cargo and passengers  Airport , Umueri and Anambra International Convention Centre ICC  Awka.

The governor said he was happy and proud of  the achievements he made in the Anambra as a governor ,noting that he wants to rest after handing over on 17th March 2022.

 ” I’ am   not eyeing any other political  position after  eight years as a governor of Anambra State . I am not interested in any other political  position.  I want to rest.  Please, let me come out from  the one I am already into . I am grateful to God.

“When I came in as a governor I was fresh and better. But now I have slimed and shrink up ,because I worked day and night to lift Anambra to greater height. I knew that I had many sleepless nights to ensure that I did the many projects, I did for Anambra people.

“I am happy and I want to  say I have done  well. I have done well as a governor ,I don’t need anybody to tell me that I have done well, I knew I have done well ” he emphasised.

According to Obiano he built the Anambra international airport , stadium and the state International convention centre and other projects in the state  without borrowing any kobo from anybody or financial institution .

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He said all the money used in the executions of those projects were Anambra state money , noting that it was possible due his prudence in fund management.

Obiano also revealed that in two weeks time, an international flight from the fleets of Ethiopian Airlines would  land at the Anambra international cargo and passenger airport to confirm it’s international status.

He further disclosed that within the week , he  shall be commissioning various project in the state, amongst include   the international  conference centre would be  opened on 9th, March 2022.

“If you know me, you will agree  that I’m a man associated with class, and you can see class in all the projects I did for Anambra people. The airport you see there is about the best in Sub-Saharan Africa, with some of the best facilities anywhere in the world.

“In terms of safety, it is the best, and has landing facilities that you can hardly find in any airport in Nigeria,” Obiano said. The governor confirmed that his wife , Dr. Ebelechukwu Obiano would be contesting for Anambra north  Senatorial seat next year.

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