
Anambra lawmaker gives cars and scholarships to over 500 constituents
The member representing Awka North and Awka South Federal Constituency, Oby Orogbu, has empowered more than 500 constituents with vehicles, business equipment, and educational support. The initiative aims to reduce poverty, boost self-reliance, and create wealth within the community. The event attracted notable figures, including Peter Obi and Senator Victor Umeh, who praised the lawmaker’s efforts. Scholarships were also awarded to students, highlighting a commitment to expanding access to education.
What we know
- Oby Orogbu distributed cars, shuttle buses, tricycles, motorcycles, and vocational tools to support small businesses and household income.
- Scholarships were given to deserving students as part of the empowerment programme.
- Peter Obi commended Orogbu for her people-oriented representation and highlighted the importance of impactful leadership.
- Senator Victor Umeh described Orogbu as a rare gift to her constituency and praised her for quality representation and developmental projects.
- Beneficiaries expressed gratitude, stating the support would help them start or expand businesses and improve their families’ wellbeing.