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Awka Diocesan Women Conference Urges Buhari To Tackle Herdsmen Menace , Security Challenges.

Awka Diocesan Women Conference Urges Buhari To Tackle Herdsmen Menace , Security Challenges.

The thirty-third Awka Diocesan Women’s Conference has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take decisive action against herdsmen attacks on innocent citizens for peaceful co-existence of Nigerians.

The call was contained in the Presidential address delivered by the President, Mothers Union, Awka Diocese, Mrs. Martha Ibezim at the Conference holding at Immanuel Church, Ukwulu, Dunukofia Local Government Area.

Reports had it that  worried by the spate of bloodshed in Nigeria, the Conference urged the Buhari administration to review the efficiency of the Service Chiefs and run a more inclusive government to arrest the security challenges confronting the country.

It called for  proactive measures against the alarms being raised by most Nigerians over alleged “Islamization” of Nigeria as such poses a serious threat to the existence of Nigeria as one indivisible entity.

The Conference welcomed the new minimum wage initiative of the Federal Government, but urged them to do more to eradicate poverty in the country.

The Women’s Conference commended Governor Willie Obiano and his wife, Ebelechukwu for areas they have impacted lives especially regular payment of workers salary and security of lives and property.

In her speech, the President, Mothers Union, Home and Abroad, Immanuel Church, Ukwulu, Mrs. Njideka Anusi noted that the Conference gives women opportunity to gather and take a stand on issues bordering the Diocese, their families, Nigerian nation, Anambra State and proffer solutions.

Speaking on the theme of this year’s Conference, “Hold Fast To What You have Till I come“, the Vicar, Immanuel Church, Ukwulu, Reverend Canon Onyeanuna Obiekwe  explained that it is a call on women to hold their faith strongly and continue to be virtuous wives to their families and communities no matter their living condition in order to make heaven.



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