The Member Representing Enugu North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Sam Chimaobi Atu, has praised Governor Peter Mbah for his grassroots-focused development through the Enugu State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA).
Atu gave the commendation on Thursday during a courtesy visit to the CSDA. The agency’s General Manager, Chief Monday Diamond Ani, received the federal lawmaker during the visit.
The lawmaker commended Mbah for supporting the agency’s rural development efforts. He said the support has helped extend government interventions to vulnerable and less privileged residents in rural communities.
Atu Praises Mbah’s Development Efforts
Atu described Governor Mbah as “The Governor of the Millennium” for what he called unprecedented development across Enugu State. He said the administration has turned projects once considered impossible into reality.
The federal lawmaker also praised the CSDA General Manager and his team for their commitment to rural development. He said the agency’s leadership has raised its profile and strengthened its impact within a short period.
“I am deeply delighted on the valuable status and height the CSDA general manager has taken the Agency to within a short period of time,” Atu said.
Atu described the CSDA leadership as a team focused on delivering meaningful results to communities across the state. He also praised Ani for his humility, dedication and leadership.
Rep Atu Commends CSDA Leadership
The lawmaker said public service should focus on humility, understanding and building people. He added that leaders should create lasting opportunities rather than pursue personal recognition.
“Genuine public service should be about humility, creating understanding, building people and creating lasting opportunities rather than seeking personal recognition,” he said.
Atu noted that CSDA interventions in basic services and community development are improving living conditions in rural areas. He said the agency’s work has helped address some needs affecting vulnerable residents.
The federal lawmaker also described Governor Mbah as the best gift God gave Ndi Enugu State. According to him, Mbah has a clear vision for transforming the state and improving the lives of its residents.
Atu Seeks More Grassroots Development
Atu expressed confidence that continued commitment and collaboration would bring further development to Enugu State. He particularly highlighted the need for sustained attention to rural communities under the Mbah administration.
He said stronger partnerships between government institutions and political leaders could help expand the reach of development programmes. Such cooperation, he added, could ensure that more residents benefit from grassroots interventions.
The visit also created an opportunity for discussions on the role of CSDA in supporting communities. It further highlighted the importance of connecting government development efforts with the needs of rural residents.
Ani Welcomes Atu’s Visit
Responding, CSDA General Manager Monday Diamond Ani expressed delight over the federal lawmaker’s visit. He stressed the importance of partnerships in achieving further development across communities.
Ani said stronger collaboration could improve the lives of residents at the grassroots. He specifically highlighted the people of Enugu North and Enugu South Federal Constituency.
“The visit has provided an opportunity to strengthen collaboration between the Agency and political leadership, especially with people-respected Rep. Atu, in advancing people-oriented development across rural communities in Enugu State,” Ani said.
The CSDA engagement with the federal lawmaker underscores the agency’s focus on community-based development. It also highlights the role of collaboration in extending development interventions to rural communities across Enugu State.
