The National Council and Board of Directors of Ambassadors for Peace and Justice on Wednesday, 26th May 2021 presented a National Excellence Award to Hon. Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr, Municipal Chief Executive, conferred on him the best performing Municipal Chief Executive for 2019/2020.
The event was graced by Nananom, Heads of Security Agencies, Representative of Local Council of Churches, Assembly Members, Heads of Department, Media etc.
Mohammed Bashir Tijani in reading the citation stated that the MCE’s zeal to develop his Municipality and improve upon the wellbeing of his constituents was remarkable which makes his leadership outstanding.
In his acceptance speech, the MCE thanked the Directors of Peace and Justice Foundation for the recognition and also thanked Hon. Assembly Members, Nananom and Staff of the Assembly for their unwavering support.
Speaking to Evans Boateng of Bryt FM, after the program, Emmanuel Atta Ofori Snr boasted that residence in the area are impressed with his performance so far.
He said his tenure saw to the provision of farming inputs such as high-quality seeds, fertilizers, insecticides, pesticides etc. to support the activities of farmers in the 26 electoral areas within the Municipality.
Aside from the farmers, he said his outfit as the MCE provided more facilities to the existing schools and hospitals in the area which helped improve education and healthcare.
Touching on roads, he disclosed only 10 out the 26 electoral areas, have their roads tarred at the moment and promised plans are underway to improve road network in the area.
The MCE said after the Assembly was elevated from the district to the municipal status, a lot is being done to improve on electricity in the area.
Emmanuel Atta Ofori expressed his gratitude to President Akufo-Addo for giving him the mandate to serve in his government.
He also thanked the Assembly members, chiefs and stakeholders of the confidence they reposed in him.
He also promised he will do extra if the President reappoints him in his second term.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Evans Boateng
