- By Kenneth Udeh
Former Local Government Chairman of Aro-Chukwu, Hon. Ike Jones, has extolled the Senate Chief Whip and Senator representing Abia-North at the National Assembly, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu for widespread delivery of milestone projects and unprecedented development to the people of Abia North.
Jones in a goodwill message posted on his social media handles disclosed that he embarked on a personal tour of the entire Abia-North to have a first hand assessment of projects. Attesting, Jones said that he was awed by the quantum of on-going projects within Abia-North stating the zone had been converted to a construction site.
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According to Jones what he saw was an attestation that Senator is committed to the delivery of democratic dividends to his people.
He wrote “As the year draws to a, close. It is a time for stock taking. I took time out to traverse the entire Abia North with the discerning eye of a writer and journalist over the past one month with a view to assessing the impact of your tenure on the zone.
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“I was amazed at what I discovered. The entire zone has become a huge construction site. Your tenure has brought unprecedented development to the zone and a big blessing to the people of the area.
“I have to tell you all this in line with the adage that says if you praise a healer, he will heal more. And as the other saying goes silver and gold neither do i have but words of encouragement I have for you.