Senator Kelvin Chukwu has done magnificently well in ensuring that his constituents benefit the dividends of democracy. He represents the people of Enugu East Senatorial District in the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly.
Below are his achievements so far.
Motions;
Sponsored a motion On The Need To Address The Travail Of Pensioners, Next of Kin and Deceased Relatives Over Unpaid Pension, Gratuities And Other Entitlements.
Co-sponsored the motion on the Need To Direct the Inspector General Of Police And The Chief of Army Staff To Urgently Curb The Incessant Senseless Killings And Maiming Of Innocent Indigenes Of Nimbo And Other Communities In Uzo-Uwani Local Govt of Enugu State By Suspected Herdsmen And Ensuring Adequate Security In The Local Govt Area.
Bills;
He co-sponsored the Southeast Development Commission Bill which has been passed by the National Assembly awaiting the assent of Mr President. The commission has been established.
Road Projects;
Attracted the construction of 7.7km Agbani-Amurri-Ugbawka Road of which the first phase of the project has been completed with the second phase expected to take off in the next few weeks.
Attracted the construction of drainages along Agbani- Ugbawka road.
Attracted the construction of Ngwu-Ocha/Umuikeonye road through Amagu village in Obe community.
Street Lightening;
Through his “Light Up Enugu East Senatorial Zone project”, over 25 communities have been installed with street lights. The following communities have benefited in his ongoing Light Up project;
Ikem in Isi-uzo LGA.
Neke in Isi-Uzo LGA
Mbu in Isi Uzo LGA
Eha-Amufu in Isi-Uzo LGA
Odenigbo Ehamufu in Isi-Uzo LGA
Ogbeke-Ukwuruta in Agbani, Nkanu West LGA
Mbogodo community in Agbani, Nkanu west LG.
Amurri, Nkanu West LGA
Akegbe Ugwu, Nkanu West LGA
Ward 2 Akpugo, through Holy Angels Catholic Church, Nkanu West LGA
Umuode, Nkanu east LGA
Uhuona market by Amauluro junction in Ugbawka, Nkanu east LGA
Obinagu community by Signboard in Ugbawka , Nkanu east LGA
Iva Valley Enugu north LGA
Owo community by Premier layout, Independence Layout Enugu, Enugu north LGA
Emene by Nkwubo road Enugu east LGA.
Corner Stone/Ugbene 2, Enugu east LGA
Ifo layout field, Ugboezeji at Abakpa, Enugu east LGA.
Abakpa market by Achi Akpa bus stop, Enugu east LGA.
Akwuke road by Garriki, Enugu south LGA
Council/Ama Hausa community, Enugu north LGA.
Ugwoogo Nike community, Enugu east LGA.
Akpawfu community, Nkanu east LGA
Mayor Market, Enugu south LGA
EnuAgu community Akpugo, Nkanu West LGA
Ongoing Street Light projects;
Amechi Awkunanaw, Enugu south LGA
Coal camp, Enugu north LGA
Akpoga community, Enugu east LGA.
Water project;
The senator has constructed 2 boreholes at;
Afor Onovo, Akpugo, in Nkanu West LGA.
Ndiagu Ihuopkara in Nkanu east LGA.
Employments;
A. Secured employments for over 15 graduates of Enugu east senatorial zone in different agencies and ministries.
B. Issued Recommendation Letters to so many indigene of the senatorial zone to enable them secure jobs in different agencies and ministries.
C. Secured employment for some of our constituents in the Nigeria Police.
Appointments;
Appointed over 37 Aides from the 6 local govt areas of the senatorial zone who assists him in delivering his “Putting The People First” Agenda.
Constituency Office;
Opened a functional Constituency office at Enugu in order to attend to the needs of the people of Enugu east senatorial zone.
Education;
Paid for 2024 JAMB registration of over 300 students in the senatorial zone.
Distributed of educational materials to some select schools in the senatorial zone will commence in the few days. Health;
Senator Chukwu has started the first phase of distribution of hospital equipment to some select health centers across the senatorial zone.
So far, Amurri and Nara Health centers have received hospital equipments such as;
Motorcycle
Refrigerator
Generator
Drip stands
Beds
Mattresses
Standing fans
Syringes
Needles
Dressing scissors
Dressing trolley
Rechargeable lamps
Surgery kits
Chairs
Delivery couch
Buckets
Sterilizers
Baby dressing tables
Trolley Patients Stretcher
Malaria RDT kits
Cooking gas cylinder
Fire extinguishers
Stadiometer
Medicine cupboard
Stethoscopes
Diagnostic sets
Weighing scale
Thermometer
Blood lancet
Binocular Microscope
Test tube rack
Instrument cabin
More health centers have been listed to benefit from this gesture.
Medical Outreach
Senator Kelvin Chukwu organised a comprehensive two-day free medical outreach targeting over 600 indigent residents across the zone.
The programme was held at Group School, Agbani, along Ugbawka Road, drawing participants from different communities across the senatorial district.
Empowerments;
Senator Chukwu has empowered over 4,000 constituents in his zone.
Mega Empowerment
Faced with growing hunger and poverty occasioned by the hardship in the country, Distinguished Senator Kelvin Chukwu on November 17th, 2024 organized a Mega Empowerment programme where over 3000 indigents, vulnerable and poor people were empowered and lifted out of poverty. Some of the beneficiaries include poor widows and persons with disabilities. Items such as Motorcycles, grinding machines and sowing machines were distributed. Over 1000 bags of fertilizers were also given out to the people to enhance their off-season farming.
Technology Skill Transfer On Innovative Technologies For Evaluation And Preservation Of Agro Products To Enhance Food Security.
Training and Capacity Building Programme On Agro Business For Women And Youth In Enugu Senatorial District, Enugu.
At the end of the training, the beneficiaries were empowered with Fertilizers, pesticides, seedlings and cash gifts.
Training of youths of Enugu east senatorial zone where over 300 women and youths were trained on fish farming. They were equally assisted with cash gifts and other items.
Nominated some youths from the zone who joined other youths from Southeast to a 3 week training on Solar Installation, Auto mobile and Agriculture, organized by the federal Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs at Digital Bridge Institute, DBI Enugu.
Grants;
He has attracted the following grants from Federal Govt.
i. Market Money for poor market women
ii.Conditional Cash Transfer for about 2000 Indigenes of the senatorial zone.
iii. Federal government Grant for over 1000 persons.
Names of beneficiaries for these grants have been collated and sent to the relevant ministries of the federal government and payment is being awaited.
Power;
The senator installed transformer in Neke community, Isi- Uzu LGA. This community was without light for over 2 years. The Distinguished came to their aid and today the community has been reconnected to the National grid.
Others;
He has helped so many of his constituents in various ways. Paid hospital bills, school fees, house rents etc.
Enugu East Senatorial Zone has never had it this good since 1999. Senator Chukwu is only about 3 years in office, but he is …Putting The People First and delivering without noise.
_Ome Emeka
