Toba Owojaiye reporting
Benin City, Edo state
In a commendable recognition of grassroots leadership, Hon. Clement Asuelimhen, Chairman of Igueben Local Government Area in Edo State, has been conferred with the prestigious Nigerian Leadership Award in Grassroots Development.
In an official letter addressed to Hon. Asuelimhen from the Office of the Governor of Edo State, His Excellency, Mr. Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki, extended heartfelt congratulations for this remarkable achievement.
The letter made available to Truth Live News, praised Asuelimhen’s unwavering commitment to the growth and development of his L.G.A. and the state at large, highlighting his exemplary leadership in fostering sustainable and inclusive grassroots development.
The Chief of Staff , Hon. Osaigbovo Iyoha said “It is gratifying to celebrate you on this well-deserved recognition, because it is evident that your exemplary leadership, which has demonstrated sustainable and inclusive grassroots development, did not go unnoticed,”
Truth Live News gathered that, the nomination, conferred by the Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Logistics, aligns with the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda and reflects the significance of local initiatives in national development.
The award plaque, presented by the Office of the Special Assistant to the President on Logistics, lauded Asuelimhen’s valuable contributions to grassroots development in Nigeria.
This acknowledgment resonated with the growing sentiment among netizens that real change often begins from the bottom up, as exemplified by the sterling performance of Igueben Local Government Chairman.
The Chairman’s achievements have drawn attention not only locally but also nationally, reflecting the potential for impactful change at the grassroots level. His growth is testament to the democratic leadership style of Governor Obaseki who gives his every public office holder the support and autonomy to innovate and follow any path they deem best.
