BY ETTAH EMMANUEL O.
As the local government elections approach in Cross River State, the village of Ofambe in Obudu Local Government Area has rallied behind Mr. Silas Osang, an Aspirant for councilor whose commitment to public service and community development sets him apart. With a track record of philanthropy and an unwavering dedication to the betterment of his community, Osang embodies the qualities that the people of Ofambe desire in their leaders.
- A PHILANTHROPIC SPIRIT & PROVEN LEADERSHIP
Mr. Osang has earned the respect and affection of residents throughout his ward, thanks to his selfless contributions and active involvement in community initiatives. His leadership philosophy revolves around efficient representation, accountability, and youth empowerment. These values resonate strongly with the electorate, who see him as a candidate capable of addressing their needs and aspirations. - POSITIVE IMPACT ON YOUTH AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
From a young age, Mr. Osang has shown a remarkable commitment to serving others. His impact on the community is evident through various initiatives, including:
- VOLUNTEERING IN PRIMARY HEALTHCARE: For several years, he has assisted at the Ofambe Primary Health Care center, ensuring that vital health services reach the most vulnerable populations.
- EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT His five-year tenure as a volunteer at the Community Secondary School in Ubang showcases his dedication to youth education. Additionally, he has been instrumental in helping students prepare for their JAMB examinations, significantly improving their chances of admission to higher education.
- INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT : Osang played a critical role in the reinstallation and repair of the local market borehole, ensuring access to clean water for residents. He also worked on configuring streetlights, enhancing the safety and security of the community.
- ADVISORY ROLE: Serving as a personal adviser to the Clan Head, Osang has gained valuable insights into the governance challenges faced by the community, preparing him for a more significant role in local leadership.
- A COMMITMENT TO FUTURE PROGRESS
In his own words, Mr. Osang emphasizes his desire to serve as a councilor to make a lasting, positive impact on the lives of the people in Ofambe. He aims to provide essential support for youth development and to enhance the infrastructure necessary for a thriving community. His vision includes fostering opportunities for young people and ensuring that basic needs are met. - COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND TRUST
The overwhelming support for Mr. Osang reflects the community’s desire for a leader who understands their struggles and is committed to making a difference. His promise to never disappoint his constituents has instilled hope and confidence among the children, youth, and elders of Ofambe. They believe that with Osang at the helm, their voices will be heard, and their needs will be prioritized.
- CONCLUSION
As the elections draw near, Mr. Silas Osang stands as a beacon of hope for the residents of Ofambe. His dedication to service, coupled with his experience and passion for community development, positions him as an ideal candidate for the councilor role in Obudu Local Government Area. With the community’s backing, Mr. Osang is ready to lead Ofambe toward a brighter and more prosperous future.
