The Administrator of Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area, Warisenibo Frederick Apiafi, has urged the people of the area to be more united towards making the Local Government Area an enviable one, no matter where their political interests may lean.
Warisenibo Apiafi, who made the remarks while addressing stakeholders of the area during a meeting called upon all the people to come together to form a strong cohesion, which he said would begin with the stakeholders.
The Opobo/Nkoro Local Government Area Administrator decried the way politics was being played in the area in the past, where the people of the area are divided along a lot of lines, pleading with them to be united in moving the LGA forward.
Warisenibo Apiafi, however, emphasised that a reset button has been pressed in the dynamics of Opobo Nkoro Local Government Area with his administration, encouraging everyone to try and be open and receptive even to those they feel are their political opponents.
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The Opobo/Nkoro Council boss then decried backbiting, gossiping, and every form of negativity, saying that the people of Opobo/Nkoro share a level of unimagined affinity, even those that some people may see as the ones who marginalised them, encouraging everyone to make themselves their brothers’ keepers.
The Local Government Area Administrator reiterated that every citizen of Opobo Nkoro, even those that may not be lettered, exhibits a level of ingenuity that is not common in other places, encouraging them to eschew docility and laziness of every form.
Warisenibo Apiafi assured the people that the area would soon boast of international investments that will economically reposition the people of the area. Stakeholders who attended the meeting commended the initiative of the administrator, pleading with him to create indelible marks in the governance of the Local Government Area.
