The Member representing Ukwa Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon Chris Nkwonta has congratulated the immediate past Governor of Abia state, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu on his nomination as an Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
In a letter dated, 12th December, 2025, Hon Chris Nkwonta who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC) , said “On behalf of the good people of Ukwa East/West Federal Constituency, I extend my warm and heartfelt congratulations to you on your well-deserved nomination as an Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. This nomination is a fitting recognition of your enduring service to our dear state and the nation at large.
He said “Your years in public office, most notably your tenure as Governor of Abia State, were marked by dedication, purposeful leadership, and an unwavering commitment to development, good governance, and the welfare of the people. You served with humility and vision, leaving a legacy that continues to resonate across Abia State and beyond.
This new national assignment is both a personal honour and a testament to the confidence reposed in your capacity to represent Nigeria with dignity and distinction. I am confident that you will bring to this role your wealth of experience, diplomatic tact, and statesmanship, thereby projecting the values, interests, and aspirations of our great nation on the international stage”
Hon Nkwonta stated that ” The people of Ukwa East/West Federal Constituency proudly identify with this achievement and join me in wishing you a most successful, impactful, and fulfilling tenure in service to Nigeria.
Please accept the assurances of my highest esteem and warm regards”
