Embrace unity, peace, moral value during August meeting, House of Reps candidate ‎urges Anambra women ‎

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By Madu Obi

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‎The candidate for Dunukofia, Njikoka and Anaocha,DNA, Federal Constituency, of Anambra State under the platform of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Prince Chukwudi Oli, has called on the women of Enugwu-Ukwu community, Njikoka local government area of Anambra State to remain united and continue to promote peace, love and good moral values in their homes and community.

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‎Oli, popularly known as Oba Ezeafia, gave the charge when he graced the annual August meeting of the women of Enugu-Ukwu Community at Obu Umunri Hall where he joined the women in celebrating their cultural heritage and commitment to the development of their community.

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‎The gathering was also honoured by the presence of the traditional ruler of Enugu-Ukwu, HRH Igwe Sir Ralph Ekpeh, whose presence added significance to the occasion and reflected the importance attached to the annual gathering by the community.

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‎The traditional ruler, while commending Oba Ezeafia for his presence and support for the women, also expressed his appreciation for his commitment to the people. He prayed for him and bestowed his Royal Blessing on Oba Ezeafia, wishing him success in his endeavours and continued service to the people.

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‎Addressing the women, Oba Ezeafia described them as the pillars of every good home and important agents of peace, unity and positive transformation in society.

‎He urged them to use their positions in the family to promote understanding, tolerance and genuine love, stressing that peaceful homes are the foundation of a peaceful community.

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‎He further encouraged the women to be good examples to their children, noting that children learn greatly from the conduct and character they observe at home.

‎He urged mothers to demonstrate good morals, respect, honesty, discipline, kindness and love, so their children would grow into responsible citizens and worthy representatives of their families.

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‎The APGA candidate maintained that the strength of any community depends largely on the quality of its families, appealing the women to avoid unnecessary divisions and continue to support one another.

‎According to him, a united womenfolk has the capacity to influence families positively and contribute significantly to the peace and development of the wider community.

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‎He also commended the women for sustaining the annual August meeting, describing it as an important occasion for strengthening relationships, preserving cultural values and discussing issues that affect families and community development.

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‎He urged the women to remain ambassadors of peace wherever they find themselves, particularly in their homes, churches and the wider society, adding that mothers have a special role to play in shaping the character and future of the younger generation.

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‎Oli encouraged the women to continue upholding the values of unity, peace, love, respect and good morals, stressing that the future of every community begins with the values instilled in the home.