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CITATION OF HON CHIEF CHIMA AGBAEZE, THE EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN, ISUIKWUATO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA

INTRODUCTION

A brief Citation of the Chief Servant Leader, Executive Chairman, Isuikwuato local government area, Hon. Chief Chima Agbaeze.

BIRTH

The man Chima Agbaeze popularly known as (Mr Project) was born into the family of Late Stephen Agbaeze and Mrs Eunice Ngozi Agbaeze of Umuagbagu in Obilohia Autonomous Community, Umuobiala, Isuikwuato LGA.

EDUCATION:

Hon. Chief Chima Agbaeze, started early in life to design his career and future through enrollment into Western Education by his parents. He firstly attended St Paul's Primary School, Diobu Port Harcourt. After his primary school, he proceeded to the famous College of Immaculate Conception, Enugu for his post primary education. As a brilliant child, the young Chima Agbaeze, took his Senior School Certificate Examination and came out with flying colours.

Thereafter, he proceeded to Rivers State Polytechnic for his undergraduate studies, and later obtained the National Diploma and Higher National Diploma certificates in Marketing (Upper Credits).

Not yet done with his academic pursuits at graduate level due to his insatiable penchant and undiluted quest for academic excellence in his chosen field, Hon Agbaeze enrolled for his post graduate studies at the Abia State University, Uturu. He had his Post Graduate Diploma (PGD) and Master of Science (M.Sc) Degree in Marketing, and was among the best graduated students in his Department that year. Because of his desire to hit the pinnacle of Academics, he enrolled for his Ph.D program with the same prestigious Abia State University, and he is currently a Doctorate student with a (PH.D) Certificate in view.

LIFE CAREER

After his degree and upon conclusion of his NYSC program, Mr Chima Agbaeze as one endowed with good communication and interpersonal relationship skills, had his stint with the private sector.

He worked with Nigeria Engineering Works ( NEW) limited, where he started his career as a Sales Representative at the company and later rose to the ranks, and became the Marketing Manager and then Head, Marketing Operations, East. As a man with drive for excellence, a consummate team player, and also a target oriented and self motivated individual, besides integrity and tact, Hon Chima Agbaeze, bequeathed lasting legacies for posterity, and records and results are still speaking for him in the organization till date, even years after leaving the organization to join politics.

POLITICAL CAREER

Hon Chief Chima Agbaeze, after voluntarily resigning from Nigeria Engineering Works Ltd, began a political life on a good note, as his assiduousness and participation in the River State Politics was rewarded with appointment. He worked closely with the Wife of the former River State Governor, and he distinguished himself in service. He is a staunch member of the PDP from beginning of his political journey till date.

Then came the passion to serve his people and contribute his quota for the development and good governance of Isuikwuato LGA through the instruments of government. Hon Chima Agbaeze, came home and joined Abia politics, where he contested to represent Isuikwuato State Constituency under the ruling Peoples Democratic Party in 2015, which he narrowly missed, while he remain committed to the party.

Hon. Chief Chima Agbaeze, not done with his passion to write his name with gold in the annals of history of great men in building a better Isuikwuato local government, continued being a loyal party man, and he invested his time and personal resources to consolidate the reign of the People Democratic Party in the local government area. His selfless sacrifices were not left unnoticed as he was rewarded by the Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, who appointed him as Special Assistant and Special Adviser at different times.

He was equally at one time appointed the Chairman, Isuikwuato local government area Urban Renewal Committee, where he distinguished himself in service.

Hon Chima Agbaeze is a phenomenal grassroots mobilizer and a team player. His slogan as always is " We are better and greater together ". And he is always wanting to do more for his people.

As a Youthful politician who knows the value of youth inclusiveness in politics, he founded and funds the "Ekwedasieike Youth Movement" and is serving as the Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Equally, he is the Abia State Coordinator, Youth Mobilization for Okezuo Abia, and he at one time mobilized over one million youths in solidarity for PDP government in Umuahia. He is also the Isuikwuato LGA Coordinator, Okezuo Abia Organization.

The dexterity and performance of Hon Chima Agbaeze in handling these positions of responsibilities in the aforementioned political groups, created the visibility and political platform for him to be appointed as a Transition Committee Chairman, Isuikwuato LGA, in 2019 and he excelled.

Following his superlative performance in the previous positions he held in both state and local government, when the local government elections were scheduled to be conducted in December 2020, he showed interest, contested and won his party nomination, and later won the LGA Chairmanship position as he was massively voted by his people to be their Executive Chairman through the polls.

RELIGIOUS LIFE

Having come from a Christian home, Chima Agbaeze was a former member of the Anglican Communion. He has contributed immensely in renovating some local and township churches. He is a lover of music which made him pick interest in learning and playing various musical instruments, as he is also a vocalist.

He later joined the Living Faith Church, (aka, Winners Chapel), where he has also contributed to the spread of the gospel, and was a former LCC Chairman of the Church.

COMMUNITY LIFE

Hon Chief Agbaeze is a community leader of repute who has greatly contributed to the development of Umuobiala community in particular, and Isuikwuato at large. He has served Umuobiala community both at home and abroad, and still playing key roles in the sustainability of the town union. He was a former Youth Chairman, Umuobiala Development Union, Port Harcourt branch.

MARITAL LIFE

Hon Chief Chima Agbaeze is married to his heartthrob, Evangelist Becky Chima Agbaeze, and their marriage is blessed with God fearing children.