Calabar, Cross River State
In a heartwarming gesture of camaraderie and shared commitment to social development, Hajia Hadiza Musa Ujah, the founder of the Hadiza Musa Ujah Offoboche Foundation, extended her felicitations to the Deputy Governor of Cross River State, Rt. Hon. Peter Odey, on the occasion of his 50th birthday. The celebration, which marked a significant milestone in Odey’s life, was an opportunity for reflection on past achievements and future aspirations.
Hajia Ujah, in her congratulatory message, lauded the Deputy Governor for his unwavering dedication to the people of Cross River State. She highlighted his instrumental role in driving development and fostering unity across the state. “Rt. Hon. Peter Odey’s golden jubilee is not just a celebration of his personal journey but a testament to his enduring commitment to public service and the betterment of our communities,” she remarked.
The Hadiza Musa Ujah Offoboche Foundation, known for its extensive work in poverty alleviation and community empowerment, has found a steadfast ally in Deputy Governor Odey. During the celebrations, both leaders reiterated their promise to support each other in their ongoing fight against poverty, particularly in the Northern Senatorial District. This collaboration aims to leverage the leadership of His Excellency, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, the Governor of Cross River State.
Governor Otu’s administration has been lauded for its strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing economic opportunities and improving the quality of life for residents. Hajia Ujah expressed her confidence in the governor’s vision and affirmed her foundation’s commitment to aligning with state policies to maximize impact. “Under the dynamic leadership of Governor Otu, we are poised to make significant strides in our mission to eradicate poverty and uplift the vulnerable populations in the Northern Senatorial District,” she stated.
Deputy Governor Odey, in his response, appreciated Hajia Ujah’s kind words and the foundation’s steadfast support. He emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts in tackling socio-economic challenges and assured that his office would continue to work closely with the Hadiza Musa Ujah Offoboche Foundation. “Together, we can create sustainable solutions that will transform the lives of our people and ensure a brighter future for all,” Odey asserted.
The golden jubilee celebration of Rt. Hon. Peter Odey was marked by a renewed sense of purpose and a collective resolve to address the pressing issues of poverty and inequality. As Hajia Hadiza Musa Ujah and the Deputy Governor reaffirmed their commitment to this cause, the people of Cross River State can look forward to impactful initiatives that promise to bring lasting change.
Along with Hajia Hadiza was her friend and close political ally, Lady Elizabeth Ofana, whose partnership in the building of the Hadiza Musa Ujah Offoboche Foundation has been notable.