ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- Peter Mbah, the gubernatorial candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in Enugu State, has congratulated the people of the state for making it to another year.
The governorship hopeful said the year 2023 is a new dawn and a new beginning in the State.
Mbah stated this on his new year message on 1 January, 2023, contained in a press statement personally signed by him.
He urged the people of the state to keep hope alive with his candidacy and the PDP, assuring them that the year would be a special one in the annals of the state, if elected as the next governor.
Mbah said despite the economic crisis that bedeviled the nation in 2022, Enugu State recorded improvement in infrastructure, citizens and workers’ welfare, healthcare and human capital development, adding that this was made possible by the Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi-led administration.
Also, he assured the people of Enugu that he was well prepared for the task ahead, with his well thought-out, robust and excellent manifesto.
Mbah also said that the state under his leadership in 2023, would witness exponential growth, unprecedented socio-economic transformation and industrialization, driven by technology and innovation.
The PDP governorship candidate reiterated his unswerving commitment to support the citizens in areas of businesses and investment by creating a friendly, transparent and enabling environment for ease of doing business, provide for the basic welfare of the people, improve human capital empowerment through support for the youths, special training, and skills acquisition for them.
He maintained that he had set the agenda and the pace for the “New Enugu State of our dream”, where everyone would have a voice in the decision making process, participate actively in governance and vigorously pursue their dreams in the most accommodating, encouraging and inspiring environment as envisioned by his social contract and Manifesto.
Barrister Mbah promised that nobody would be left out in the journey to make the state one of the top three states in the country in terms of gross domestic product and moving Enugu economy from its present $4.4 billion to $30 billion in the next eight years.