Abia State Governor, Alex Otti on Tuesday unveiled the Abia State Orientation Agency with a call for a change of mentality and lifeSpeaking at the unveiling of the Agency in Umuahia with the theme, “Abia: Hitting the Reset Button”, Otti said ‘the essence of establishing the new agency was to change the way the people live and behave for the better. He reminded the people that no society can develop unless such a society is transformed, adding that the agency represents the whole effort of his administration to bring about a radical change in the way things are done in the state. Otti also challenged everyone to contribute to the development of the state charging the management of the agency to carry out sensitisation of the right behavioural pattern to the people. In her lecture virtually, former Minister of Education, Ezekwesili, advised Otti to ensure technology and sound policies in order to achieve his vision for Abia State. According to her, technology in the promotion of all government businesses is critical to good governance hence Otti should not shy away from running a technology-driven government.

Source: Punch August 29, 2023 22:32 UTC