
10/01/2025
THE SOUNDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS OF BARR. CHIJIOKE NWANKWO: A LEGACY OF IMPACTFUL LEADERSHIP!
"True leadership they say is marked by the ability to inspire, impact lives, and bring smiles to the faces of the masses"
Hon. Barr. Chijioke Nwankwo, the Deputy Chief of Staff, Government House, exemplified these qualities during his short yet impactful tenure as the Mayor of Bende Local Government Area. His tenure was characterized by dedication, pragmatism, and results-oriented approach to governance.
Among his numerous achievements, one project stands out as proof of his visionary leadership:
'The renovation and retrofitting of the Bende Police Station and its residential quarters'.
This vital facility was long abandoned after being destroyed by non-state actors during the EndSARS protest. For years, it remained in a state of neglect, leaving the police officers and the community underserved.
Barr. Nwankwo’s intervention finally brought the much-needed transformation. Upon visiting the site during his term, he initiated a comprehensive renovation project that restored the police station to full functionality. Today, the station and its quarters are fully refurbished, equipped, and operational, providing a conducive environment for the law enforcement officers in Bende.
As the Deputy Chief of Staff, his continued service to the state is marked by the same doggedness and vision. Ndi Bende remains grateful and has pledged to support and reciprocate his endeavors and kind gestures in due time.
Indeed, Barr. Chijioke Nwankwo came, he saw, and he delivered. His legacy will remain a reference point for effective and impactful leadership in Bende LGA and beyond.
Comr. Agu, Victor Ifeanyi.
State Coordinator Abia Progressive Patriot Int'l