Deputy Governor of Abia State, Ikechukwu Emetu, has charged members of the state boundary committee to be professional in bringing lasting solutions to the internal and interstate boundary problems confronting the state.
Emetu, who gave the charge during a meeting he held with members of the committee on the various internal and interstate boundary problems, held at Government House, Umuahia, harped on best approach for peace in border communities, especially during the current farming season.
Emetu, who is also the Chairman of the Abia State Boundary Committee, reiterated the present administration in its resolve to realisw its mandate on food sufficiency, pointed out that the government was overhauling the agricultural sector to take advantage of its potentials for increased revenue base.
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