Former Minister and industrialist, Dr. Uche Ogah, has extended warm Valentine’s Day greetings to the people of Abia State, calling for a renewed culture of love-driven leadership, unity and economic self-reliance.
In a brief but compelling message on Saturday, Dr. Ogah described the season as a timely reminder that true love for one’s state must translate into service, productivity and a collective commitment to development.
He noted that Abia’s future depends not only on government efforts but on the determination of its people to uphold values of integrity, hard work and mutual support. According to him, Valentine’s Day should inspire citizens to show compassion beyond words by investing in their communities and empowering one another.
“Love for Abia must be visible in how we build, support and uplift our people,” he stated, stressing that sustainable growth thrives where unity and enterprise meet.
Dr. Ogah further encouraged young people to channel their energy into innovation, entrepreneurship and skill development, describing them as the backbone of a prosperous Abia. He also urged leaders and stakeholders to place the welfare of the people above all interests, emphasizing inclusive economic growth and job creation.
Reaffirming his unwavering commitment to the progress of Abia State, Dr. Ogah expressed optimism that with shared vision and purposeful collaboration, the state will unlock greater opportunities for prosperity.
He concluded by wishing Abians a peaceful and inspiring Valentine’s Day, anchored on love, resilience and a renewed resolve to build a stronger, more economically vibrant state.