The honourable member representing Idemili North and South federal constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo has rolled out an impressive achievements as member representing the constituency at the Green chamber.
Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo’s comprehensive list of achievements in his first year in Office is evidence of his unwavering commitment to transforming the lifehood of his constituents.
Projects executed for the good people of Idemili North and South federal constituency:
ONE YEAR OF IMPACTFUL AND EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION AT THE GREEN CHAMBER.
- Renovation of Block C building at Notre Dame High School.
Location: Abatete, Idemili North. - Scheduled maintenance of the Administrative Block at Community Primary School, Ugamuma village.
Location: Obosi, Idemili North. - Construction of recreational area for Esu primary school.
Location: Oba, Idemili South. - Donation of Shuttle Bus to Idemili South Council workers.
Location: Idemili South. - Training of Idemili women and youths on renewable energy, including solar, biomass, hydropower and wind energy.
Location: Idemili North and South. - Purchased Jamb Forms for 200 Students from Idemili North and South, (100 students each from North and South)
7. Installation of Solar -Powered Street lights in Major Markets in Idemili South. - Attracted Construction of 50-seater capacity solar-powered ICT Centre.
Location: Ojoto, Idemili South. - Training on climate adaptation/resilience peace building awareness and Sensitization for community stakeholders and cash token of 100 thousand naira (N100,000) presented to over 150 participants.
Location: Thomas Chidoka Centre for Human Development, Obosi, Idemili North. - Rural Farmers Fertiliser Empowerment program (50kg Urea fertiliser shared to Idemili North and South Farmers).
Location: Ojoto, Idemili South. - Facilitation of federal government employment for ndi-Idemili through recommendations.
- Attraction of medium business support funds to over 300 Entrepreneurs in Idemili North and South.
- Scholarship to best graduating students in Idemili North and South.
- Food Bank Initiative ( Supply of essential food items to Idemili widows, elderly and people living with disabilities).
Location: Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo constituency office at Ogidi and Ojoto.
- Food Bank Initiative ( Supply of essential food items to Idemili widows, elderly and people living with disabilities).
- Hosting of Town hall meeting for Idemili North and South.
- Sponsorship of 3 Youths from Idemili to attend Chinese Trade faire in China.
- Distribution of 4000 (four thousand) bags of rice, vegetable oil, and kitchen condiments to ndi-Idemili as Palliative.
Motions Moved by Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo.
- Need for the construction of a Pedestrian bridge at Enekwasumpu along Onitsha- Enugu Expressway.
- Need to investigate the funds disbursed to the Licensed electricity distribution companies by the Centre Bank of Nigeria as loans under National Mass Metering Program.
- Urgent need to investigate Heritage Bank crisis and protect depositor’s interest.
Bills sponsored by Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo that has passed the first reading:
- Federal College of Entrepreneurship and Skills Acquisition, Ogidi, Anambra state (Establishment) Bill, 2023.
- Federal Medical Centre Act, Awka-Etiti, Anambra state (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
- Federal Polytechnic Act, Oba, Anambra state (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
- Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria Act, Nnobi, Anambra state (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
- The Nigerian Police Training College, Umuoji, Anambra state (Amendment) Bill,2023.
- The Mining Intelligence and Security through public-private partnership across mining communities in Nigeria (Amendment) Bill, 2023.
- Sustainable Mining infrastructure development Bill,2023.
Bill Sponsored by Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo that has passed the second reading:
- The Nigerian mining Development Bank NMDB (Establishment) Bill, 2023. Petitions presented by Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo at the Green chamber.
- A petition on the mysterious death and burial of Mr. Ibeh Maxwell Onyeka in Dubai, without his family’s knowledge. The petition has been handled by House committee on public petition and petitioners compensated.
- A Petition on Abandoned Project at Umuota village, Obosi Idemili North by the Nigerian Erosion and Watershed Management Project.
It has been one year of commitment and impactful representation for the ndi-Idemili.
