Awards galore as Leadership, The Sun name Ugwuanyi Governor, Man of the Year

• Published date: 14 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

For the second time in five years, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has been selected as Leadership Governor of the Year 2022 by the Nomination and Selection Committee of Leadership Group Limited, publishers of Leadership Newspapers, National Economy and Leadership Hausa.

Besides, the Management of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of Daily Sun, Saturday Sun, Sunday Sun and Sporting Sun also selected Governor Ugwuanyi as The Sun Governor of the Year Award for 2022 'after a rigorous selection process by the Board of Editors.'

Presenting the letter of award to Governor Ugwuanyi at the Government House, Enugu, on Friday, the Group Managing Director of Leadership Group Limited, Muazu Elazeh, disclosed that the Board of Editors chose the governor in recognition of his administration's rural development policy which he said has deliberately developed parts of the neglected rural areas in the state and brought democracy dividends to the rural dwellers.

Elazeh added that Governor Ugwuanyi's unprecedented bridge-building initiative across all ethnic groups in Nigeria, his peaceful disposition and remarkable efforts in security which have earned Enugu the enviable status of one of the most safest and peaceful states in the country, his economic empowerment programmes and remarkable...