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By Iheanyi Enwerem
In line with the policy of the shared prosperity administration of the Governor of Imo State, Senator Hope Uzodimma in setting a standard for the workforce in the State, the Deputy Governor, Lady(Dr) Chinyere Ekomaru, has unveiled “Operation Keep Fit”, for workers in her office,for a healthy living.
As at 7:30 in the morning on Friday, the Deputy Governor alongside staff of the office arrived for the maiden edition of the excersie, anchored by a Pro-Life Fitness.
In her remarks, Lady Ekomaru expressed happiness with staff turnout, reminding them the essence of keeping fit, according to her the exercise is to promote staff relationship and also propagate healthy living, stressing that everyone needs to be healthy to be able to benefit from the various programs mapped out by the shared prosperity administration.
” Alot of us have to recover our health, we have to care about physical exercise and what we eat to be able to reduce High blood pressure, Diabetes, and other related illness”.
Ekomaru, while urging the workers to be punctual for the fitness exercise which she announced will be a weekly event every Friday, emphasized that Governor Uzodimma is committed in creating a healthy state for all Imolites.
Commending the new innovation of Dr. Ekomaru on behalf of the staff of the office, the Principal Secretary Office of the Deputy Governor, Mr. John Njoku, poured encomiums on the Deputy, stressing that the physical exercise will help the workers have a healthy living.
The Deputy Chief of Staff Office of the Deputy Governor, Sir Tobechi Ekomaru, and Heads of Department were in attendance.