Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, is set to be conferred with the prestigious honour of Most Prolific Governor of the Year 2023 in the upcoming Democracy Heroes Award.
He is generally believed to have put up a sterling performance since his assumption of office as the governor of Imo State, South East Nigeria.
The award being spearheaded by Face of Democracy Nigeria (FDN) is organized to recognize entrepreneurs, business and political leaders who have made outstanding contributions in the development of the society in the areas of employment creation, excellent governance, corporate social responsibility and more.
A devoted portal, https://democracyheroesaward.com/vote/ was created where voting which lasted for about two months took place. Uzodinma, a former member of the Senate had through the voting exercise floored his other counterparts.
The official conferment takes place October 13, 2023 in Abuja where along with others who won, Gov. Uzodimma will be crowned the Most Prolific Governor of the Year.
The Project Director of Face of Democracy Nigeria, FDN projects, Organisers of Face of Democracy Nigeria, Olufunsho Ajagbonna aka Fajag at a press briefing in Abuja expressed satisfaction with the successful outcome of the process.
He said collation of votes was transparently carried out, urging those who did not win in their various categories of nomination to exercise patience as subsequent editions will hold.
Fajag said the organisation is poised to recognising Africans who have made immense contributions towards to development of the continent.