Anambra

ASTUC Youth Wing Honours Community Role Models In Idemili South Council Area

By ABS News Team · October 18, 2026 · 5 min read

ASTUC Youth Wing  Honours Community Role Models In Idemili South Council Area

The youth wing of Anambra State Town Unions Council, ASTUC, says the permanent status of the community role model awards given to selected honorees from communities in the state will be determined by the awardees' continued compliance with the twelve core values of the council.
The National President of ASTUC Youth Wing, Comrade Ken Okoli who stated this in Ojoto during the presentation of community role model awards to awardees from the seven communities that make up Idemili South Local Government Area, listed the twelve core values being promoted by the council as the fear of God, patriotism, self reliance, dignity of life, discipline, truth, dignity of labour, community, justice, liberty, religious and ethnic tolerance, and love.
Comrade Okoli explained that the council chose the role models to bear the light of the value reformation agenda of the council and the Governor Chukwuma Soludo administration, maintaining that the council reserves the right to withdraw the award if an awardee is found wanting in character or compliance with any of the core values of the council.
Speaking on behalf the awardees, the Chairman on the occasion and immediate past deputy mayor of Idemili South Local Government Area, Mr Ifeanyi Anakuba underscored the importance of society recognizing people who value hard work and desist from social vices in their daily lives as a means of instilling positive cultural and value system, praising ASTUC Youth council for leading the way in championing the celebration of men and women of goodwill and positive lifestyle.