Member of Parliament for Wassa Amenfi East constituency, Hon. Nicholas Amankwah, has donated 150 bags of cement to aid in the construction of Wassa Japa Police Station.
The MP also supported the project with an amount of two thousand Ghana cedis (Gh¢2,000).
Mr. Nicholas Amankwah made the donation during the enstoolment of the new Chief of Wassa Japa, Nana Atta Baah II, over the weekend.
He indicated that the gesture was part of his corporate social responsibilities towards institutions, individuals, and organizations to help them achieve their goals even when his party, the NDC, is in opposition.
Chiefs and residents Wassa Japa expressed excitement over the kind gesture from the member of parliament. They noted that once the police station is completed, robberies and other petty criminal activities will decrease.
While commending the Chiefs for the project, the first-term NDC MP said he was touched by the community’s initiative to maintain peace, law, and order in the community and offered to assist in achieving its dream.
The Wassa Amenfi East constituency said policing was a shared responsibility and urged stakeholders, assembly members, and the residents in the area to assist.
The MP addressing the gathering reiterated that his office is poised to develop Wassa Japa and Amenfi East with infrastructure and social amenities in the area; therefore, he’s calling for collective efforts to support his development plan for the constituency.
To this end, he urged the people of Wassa Amenfi East to have confidence in his leadership, as better days were ahead.
Nicholas Amankwah assured residents of his preparedness to continue to work closely with the assembly members and the chiefs to ensure rapid transformation of Amenfi East by implementing pragmatic projects and activities that would insure the benefit of the people, noting that what was important was for the Chiefs to support his political ambition.
‘Home Boy’ also asked the people in the municipality to live in peace with one another as he continues to warn the constituents to desist from politicizing development in the area.
