Honourable Samuel Neji Abang: A Shining Star in Ikom 1 Constituency
In a world where leadership is often synonymous with power and prestige, Honourable Samuel A. Neji stands out as a beacon of hope in Ikom 1....
Honourable Samuel Neji Abang: A Shining Star in Ikom 1 Constituency
In a world where leadership is often synonymous with power and prestige, Honourable Samuel Neji Abang stands out as a beacon of hope in Ikom 1 Constituency.
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As a member of the House of Assembly, he has demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities, defying the odds of being in the opposition party. With unwavering dedication, he has consistently put the needs of his constituents first, driving positive development in Cross River State.
In just one year in office, Honourable Samuel Neji Abang has made significant strides, including:
– Visionary thinking: Introducing digital revenue collection, enhancing accountability, and preventing multiple taxation.
– Empowerment: Upgrading Ikom’s children’s hospital and absorbing casual staff into regular positions.
– Innovative governance: Establishing an Archives Bureau and domestication of electricity bill.
– Collaborative spirit: Co-sponsoring motions for road reconstruction and boundary strengthening.
– Constituent-centric approach: Establishing a constituency office, appointing liaison officers, and providing monthly allowances.
– Investment in education: Engaging with student unions, providing scholarships and grants, and sponsoring sanitary pad distribution.
– Community development: Supporting community projects, providing financial and material support to bereaved families, and assisting constituents with basic needs.
– Oversight and accountability: Conducting oversight functions in social welfare, education, agriculture, and infrastructure.
Furthermore, Honourable Samuel Neji Abang has facilitated the renovation of the female ward in Holy Family Catholic Hospital Ikom through Agro traders, a cocoa company, as part of their Social Corporate Responsibility.
He has also facilitated the location of LWR (Lutheran World Relief) to Ikom, an international NGO supporting cocoa farmers across the state. The aim is to improve yield from 450 kg per hectare to 1000kg. The NGO will also support cocoa farmers, government, and provide the right materials.
Honourable Samuel Neji Abang’s achievements are a testament to his commitment to serving his constituency and driving positive development in Cross River State. He embodies the true spirit of representative leadership, making a significant difference in the lives of his constituents.
By Kingsley Agbor, Soultide