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Politics of Wednesday, 3 April 2013

Source: GNA

It is payback time for Volta Region - Afotey Agbo

Volta Regional Minister Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo has assured the people of his region that they would get their fair share of the national cake.

“It is payback time for the Volta Region. I want to assure you that, the Region will have its fair share of development,” he said.

Nii Agbo was speaking during an official welcome ceremony at the premises of the Volta Regional Coordinating Council. He said he was poised to help develop the region and called for the support of all.

The minister promised to be fair and selfless for the rapid socio-economic development of the Volta region.

“I’m here to work as a Ghanaian” he stated, “people are my priority and I hope I will get the support of all for accelerated development.”

Mr Mac B. Christopher Anyigba, Volta Regional Coordinating Director who welcomed Nii Agbo assured him of the readiness of the staff of the VRCC to work with him.

The paramount Chief of Nungua traditional area Nii Odaifioo Wulentsi III and some Ga chiefs witnessed the welcome ceremony.

Nii Odaikwei III, Chief of Staff of Nungua Traditional Area, said “Gas and Ewes are one” and was hopeful that Nii Agbo would be given the needed collaboration so he could leave positive footprints in the region.