The wife of Nkanu East Local Government Council Chairman, Mrs. Rita Edeh, on behalf of the women of Nkanu East LGA, has congratulated the Governor of Enugu State, His Excellency, Barr Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, on his emergence as the Business-Friendly Governor of the Year at the African Business Leadership Awards (ABLA) 2025.
In a heartfelt message released shortly after the official announcement, Mrs. Edeh described the award as a well-earned honour that reflects Governor Mbah’s visionary leadership and bold reforms aimed at transforming Enugu State into a hub of investment and economic prosperity.
“This is a proud moment for Enugu State and for everyone who has supported Governor Mbah’s mission to unlock the state’s economic potential,” she said. “His commitment to creating a business-friendly environment, attracting investors, and driving sustainable growth is finally receiving the continental recognition it deserves.”
Mrs. Edeh extended her gratitude to the people of Enugu State for their overwhelming support during the voting process. She acknowledged their trust and enthusiasm as instrumental in securing the prestigious award.
“I deeply appreciate the people of Enugu State and all those who cast their votes. Your belief in the Governor’s leadership and vision made this possible. You have proven that when people unite behind a great cause, victory is inevitable,” she stated.
Governor Mbah’s administration has received wide acclaim for its strategic infrastructure projects, digital governance reforms, and investor-focused policies, all of which have helped reposition Enugu as a leading investment destination in Nigeria.
Mrs. Edeh reaffirmed her confidence in the Governor’s continued strides, urging the people of Enugu to stay steadfast in their support.
The ABLA 2025 voting process concluded on May 29, with Governor Mbah emerging as the winner in the highly competitive Business-Friendly Governor category. This prestigious Awards Presentation to be held on the 19th of July 2025 at House of Lords London-Uk
