Prof. Anthony Okorie Ani, who recently assumed office as the Senator representing Ebonyi South in the National Assembly, expressed gratitude and determination during a reception held in his honor. He assured his constituents of his commitment to their welfare and pledged to uphold their trust.
Addressing attendees at the reception, including Minister of Works Engr. Dave Umahi, Ebonyi State APC leaders, and former colleagues from the University of Maiduguri, Prof. Ani emphasized his belief in his abilities and his history of success. He acknowledged the support he received from various quarters, especially Governor Umahi, expressing profound gratitude for their assistance and encouragement.
Prof. Ani affirmed his dedication to serving Ebonyi South diligently, stating, “I will not disappoint the trust you repose in me. I will do my best. In all I do, I always put in my best.” Drawing from his academic achievements, he assured the people that failure was not an option for him.
In his remarks, Minister Dave Umahi reflected on destiny and expressed satisfaction with Prof. Ani’s ascension to the Senate, highlighting the significance of having a professor assume the position. He pledged his support and assistance to ensure Prof. Ani’s success in his new role.
Prof. Patrick Kwaghe, a colleague of Prof. Ani from the University of Maiduguri, commended the people of Ebonyi South for electing an outstanding candidate. He urged Prof. Ani to remain true to his principles and serve his constituents diligently. Prof. Kwaghe emphasized the importance of Prof. Ani’s success, stating that it would set a positive example for the entire nation.
