Hon Abiye’s Transformative Journey: Bridging Gaps and Pledging Solutions in Isowopo
Introduction:
In an impassioned quest to address the challenges faced by various communities in Isowopo, Hon Abiye embarked on a day-long visitation, engaging with different localities, promising immediate solutions, and taking decisive steps towards resolving pressing issues. Her commitment to uplifting the lives of the people she serves was evident throughout the day.
Investigation at Bedc Office:
The day commenced with Hon Abiye’s visit to the Bedc office, seeking answers to the prolonged blackout in Auga and Ise over the past five years. While the cause was not immediately resolved, she promised the communities that a lasting solution would be pursued, bringing a glimmer of hope to those affected. The people of Auga and Ise can anticipate positive changes soon.
Collaborative Development Discussions:Hon Abiye’s proactive approach extended to discussions with the chairman of Akoko North East local government. The two leaders deliberated extensively on development strategies, paving the way for a collaborative effort to foster progress in both the local government areas. This partnership signifies a commitment to a unified and coordinated approach to address shared challenges.
Ugbe Development Initiatives:
The visitation continued with a discussion at the olugbe palace, focusing on the St James primary school and the health center in Ugbe. During the inspection of the primary school, Hon Abiye uncovered challenges such as vandalism and intimidation faced by the staff. Security, staff shortages, and building renovations were identified issues, and Hon Abiye promised a swift and proactive solution. Positive responses are expected by next week.
Health Center Revitalization:
Moving to the Ugbe health center, Hon Abiye met with staff and pledged a radical approach to address deficiencies. Challenges such as a lack of toilet in the labor room, staff shortages, and inadequate security were acknowledged. Hon Abiye committed to employing ad hoc staff and security personnel within the capacity of the LCDa to alleviate these concerns.
Security and Community Health:
Following her mission to transform Isowopo, Hon Abiye visited the Ugbe police station, reinforcing her commitment to enhancing security. The journey continued to Ipori health center, encountering a facility with no staff and closed doors. Expressing concern, Hon Abiye promised a radical approach to remedy the situation.
Auga Community Engagement:
In Auga, Hon Abiye addressed the community’s concerns about electricity issues. Engaging with chiefs and youth, she assured them of ongoing efforts to resolve the challenges, including damaged boreholes, classrooms, and staff shortages. Hon Abiye provided immediate support to the Auga community health center, pledging ad hoc staff and financial assistance for a clean-up in preparation for full resumption.
Okegbagbo Visit:
In the final leg of today’s visitation, Hon Abiye proceeded to Okegbagbo, where she encountered a collapsed primary school and a health center facing severe challenges. The primary school lacked teachers for specific classes, prompting Hon Abiye to promise a proactive solution and schedule meetings with community leaders and parents.
Call to Action:
Hon Abiye emphasized that these visits are not mere exercises but concerted efforts towards development in Isowopo. She earnestly pleaded for collective support, acknowledging that neither she nor the government can achieve these transformations alone. Together, she believes, the community can build a better Isowopo for everyone.
