The chairman of Uhumnwode Local Government Council in Edo State, Hon Kenneth Adodo has inaugurated a water project executed by Chief Ese Otah at Otorho-Agbon in Ethiope East Local Government Area of Delta State.
The water project was used to mark the 6th anniversary of Concerned Citizens For Good Governance Otorho-Agbon.
It has been six years since the Concerned Citizens For Good Governance Otorho-Agbon, a grassroots-based political pressure group of women was founded by Chief Ese Otah.
Chief Ese Otah is regarded as an illustrious son of Ward Eleven in Ethiope East Local Government Area.
Every year since the group came into existence, the women of the forum look forward to the annual benevolence of Chief Otah to spice up the Christmas celebration.
This year, Chief Otah gave women bags of rice and associated condiments and clothing materials.
But he went a step further for the community by executing a pipe-borne water project for the people of Otorho-Agbon and nearby communities.
Inaugurating the water project, the chairman of Uhumnwode Local Government Council in Edo State, Hon Kenneth Adodo, commended Chief Ese Otah for being close to his people, which enabled him to identify their needs.
He urged Chief Otah to keep giving back to society.
The Deputy Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Rt Hon Arthur Akpowowo, who was represented by Chief Collins Eboh, former chairman of Ethiope East Local Government Council, Chief Tony Oboroh and other dignitaries that graced the ceremony lauded the contributions of Concerned Citizens For Good Governance Otorho-Agbon to development of Ethiope East.
They acknowledged the women for galvanizing themselves and ensuring the unity of the forum.
The founder of Concerned Citizens For Good Governance Otorho-Agbon, Chief Ese Otah, said empowering his people gives him a sense of happiness. He pledged to sustain the gesture.
He also urged members of the forum to continue to maintain the peace needed for more development of Ethiope East.
Members of the forum appreciated Chief Otah for his impact on their lives
Also at the ceremony, Chief Otah donated a sewing machine to a female indigene to enhance her tailoring profession.
