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Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration:Sir. Achese Igwe call for unity to enhance development.

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Brief address to the Church on the event of Armed Forces Remembrance Day Celebration.  Dear brethren in the Lord, I bring you greetings from all of us leading the affairs of our dear Okrika Nation at this time by the special grace of God.  Dear people of God, we take so much to heart the prayers of the Church that is sustaining the nation. If not for your prayers answered by God Almighty, what would have been to this nation would have been untold. We thank you, our brethren in God. As a government in power, we have come to celebrate with our living heroes, while we also celebrate our heroes past for their sacrifices that have kept us united as a nation. These heroes sacrificed their all to ensure a Nigeria we have today. Here in Okrika, the story is not different, as our fathers put in their all to fight for the unity, sovereignty, and protection of our territorial intervrity. We thank you, our beloved heroes. Dear brethren, in no time, our ...
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Embrace the new trend of development in Okrika:Hon. Imbremieye urged Okrikans.

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Okrika Local Government Council.  The Chairman, Okrika Local Government Area Environmental Sanitation Authority, Hon. Sunday Imbremieye has called on Okrikans to embrace the new trend of development coming to Okrika. The chairman made the call while speaking to news men while clearing the bush part around George, Kalio Ama axis. Hon.  Imbiremieye, a former vice chairman, said with a verse knowledge about Okrika and its development, accepting the new trend of development introduced by the present administration is the only panacea for felt need development to thrive. The Sanitation Chairman informed newsmen that the Sanitation Authority will clear all canals, open up all closed drainages, clear all bush parts along all major roads, and remove all illegal structures along major roads and under high tension electric cables, including chante shops on all major roads across Okrika. Imbremieye added that by so doing, Okrikans will appr...
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Taking Empowerment to the Base:Hon. Linda Somiari Stewart on War Canoe House Reach out Project.

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Hon. Linda Somiari-Stewart Launches "Project War Canoes of Economic Empowerment" in Okrika.  In a historic event held at Chukunibiri, Ogoloma in Okrika Local Government area of Rivers State, the Honourable Linda Somiari-Stewart, Deputy Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly and member representing Okrika Constituency, launched the groundbreaking Project War Canoes of Economic Empowerment.  This initiative aims to revive the socio-economic significance of war canoe houses while fostering unity and economic growth within the Okrika community. Addressing a gathering of traditional chiefs, war canoe house leaders, beneficiaries, and distinguished guests, Hon. Somiari-Stewart emphasized the historical and cultural importance of war canoe houses as pillars of Ijaw heritage. “Our war canoe houses have long been symbols of resilience, collective strength, and economic cooperation. Today, we take a significant step forward to strengthen the dream ...
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The path to the development of Okrika Nation lies in our unity and speaking with one voice. Council Boss task Supreme Council of Okrika Traditional Rulers.

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MEETING WITH SUPREME COUNCIL OF OKRIKA TRADITIONAL RULERS HELD IN THE OFFICE OF THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN.  ..... Sir. Achese Igwe task traditional rulers on unity to attract needed development. The Okrika Local Government Council, led by the Executive Chairman, Sir. Achese Igwe held a strategic meeting with the traditional rulers of Okrika Nation to deliberate on key issues affecting the region.   While addressing the reverred monarchs, the Chairman emphasized the need for all arms of Okrika Nation to live in harmony and speak with one voice in collaboration with the government to attract the needed development in Okrika. The council boss said the  traditional rulers have a major role in the unity of Okrika. Stressing that no foreigner can give to Okrika, what Okrikans will give themselves. Adding that the strength in unity can not be overemphasized. The chairman, therefore, called on the Supreme Council of traditional ru...
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Armed Forces Remembrance Day Emblem Launching:Executive Chairman, Okrika Local Government Council charged Legioners to keep faith alive.

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The gallant moments and memories of our heros past shall  forever live in our hearts. ........Sir. Achese Igwe. The Executive Chairman, Okrika Local Government Council, Sir. Achese Igwe today joined the Governor, State Executive Council, Legislators, colleague Council Chairmen in the Armed Forces Remembrance Day, emblem launching at Government House, PortHarcourt.  The Chairman while commemorating the day, said our heros past laid their lives for safety and security of citizens. The council boss stressed the need for families of the armed men to be  well taken care of and their days always remembered so that the gallant moments the past  heros lived forever in the hearts of citizens.  Sir. Achese Igwe encouraged the living legioners to keep hope alive and be steadfast in their believe of the government of the day, adding that their services kept the country united till date, and will also continue. Prin...
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Security in Okrika:Council boss emphasized need to boggle up the security architecture.

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We have a mandate to protect and secure the lives and properties of our people. Let's engage the process. ......Sir. Achese Igwe to Police. Executive Chairman, Okrika Local Government Council, Sir. Achese Igwe today received in audience the Divisional Police Officer, Okrika Police Division. Sunusi Mala. Dr. Igwe stressed the need for security to be boggled up to ensure the safety of our people as the yuletide approaches.  The Chairman emphasized that every responsible government must be proactive with measures that will ensure the safety of citizenry. Therefore, we must together synergise to keep our mandate to the people by ensuring that the people sleep with their two eyes closed. On curbing criminality in the area, Sir. Achese Igwe tasked the security operatives to swing into action and act according to the law to combat all forms of criminality in Okrika and environs. The chairman stressed the need for thorough and holistic patrol of the streets and all ...
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Workshop on Capacity Building:Sir. Achese Igwe task Okrika Local Government Legislators on developmental strides.

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Build up capacity, and get ready to engage the process for the development of Okrika. ......Sir. Achese Igwe.  The Executive Chairman, Okrika Local Government Council, Sir. Achese Igwe has charged the honourable councillors of Okrika Local Government Legislative Assembly to always stand for things that are geared towards the betterment of Okrika Nation.  The Chairman gave the charge in keynote address while addressing Okrika Local Government Legislative in their 3 days workshop on capacity building and on the job training.  The Executive Chairman reiterated his desire to enhance adequate practice of independence of various arms of government under his watch. Sir. Achese emphasized his administration's desire to bring development to bear in Okrika that will take Okrika to greater heights.  Buttressing on the theme of the workshop, the council boss said legislation is a serious aspect of democratic governance that involve...
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