…Sets Up JAMB CBT Center, Captures Over 50 Amaimo Indigenes For Full Scholarship In Tertiary Institutions
Senator Samuel Nnaemeka Anyanwu has donated plots of land for the construction of a Computer Based Test Center for the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) and a digital computer learning center to Amaimo Progressive Forum as part of contributions for the development of the community.
Senator Anyanwu also constructed a four bedroom bungalow, offered monetary assistance for the construction of Amaimo Progressive Forum Secretariat and provided youth empowerment valued at over N100 million respectively in a bid to enhance the welfare of the community and her people..
Addressing members of the forum who paid him an Easter visit on Monday, Senator Anyanwu, who is also the National Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party said the plot of land he donated would house a world class oil mill, police station that will be provided with additional modern security gadgets and over 10 computers aimed at ensuring information gathering that will help in protecting the people.
He further stated that, aside from the lands, building, computers and security gadgets, over 50 Amaimo indigenes are currently enjoying his full scholarship in various tertiary institutions in the country, while others are benefiting from his bursary allowances.
Senator Anyanwu, known for his genuine philanthropy further promised to rehabilitate the General Hospital at Amaimo, in Ikeduru Local Government Area, that was built by the federal government, but abandoned by successive administrations in the state.
Speaking during a thank you visit, President of the forum, Hon Nnamdi Iheoma commended Senator Anyanwu for making the organization proud and assured him of their readiness to reciprocate the gesture anytime their support and encouragement is needed.
According to the erstwhile PDP chairmanship candidate for Ikeduru LGA in the last Imo LGA election, “Senator Anyanwu has demonstrated a high level of patriotism by showing the love he has for his people”.”
In a letter signed by the Secretary of the forum, Chief Uwa Edward Emeka and made available to newsmen, the forum expressed its deepest appreciation for Senator Anyanwu’s unprecedented generosity, adding that such assistance was a demonstration of his unwavering commitment to the development of the society.
Chief Uwa further stated that the lands donated would provide valuable assets for the organization as they enable them to establish a befitting Secretariat, CBT center for JAMB examination, a digital computer learning center, as well as expand the forum’s programmes in line with their vision for development.
Adding his voice, the former President General of the Forum, Sir Ugo Ashiegbu, and Nze Chima Ejiogu respectively expressed gratitude to Senator Anyanwu, and assured him that the forum would make good use of his magnanimity.
They called on other leaders in the community and by extension, Ikeduru local government to emulate the generosity of Senator Anyanwu for societal development, adding that the National Secretary of PDP has exhibited his belief in the saying that charity begins at home.