Abia State, August 22, 2026 —
The Executive Mayor of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Mayor Anthony Nwaubani, has felicitated the Chief of Staff to the Abia State Governor, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, PhD, on the occasion of his birthday, describing him as a humble, forthright and dependable public servant whose commitment to truth and service continues to distinguish him.
In a goodwill message issued to newsmen, Mayor Nwaubani, on behalf of his family and the good people of Ikwuano, celebrated Pastor Ajagba for his leadership, wisdom, dedication and contributions to the development and administration of Abia State.
Nwaubani described the Chief of Staff as a man of uncommon humility and straightforwardness, noting that Pastor Ajagba is not one to compromise the truth or tailor his convictions merely to please others.
According to him, Pastor Ajagba has consistently demonstrated the courage to say things as they are, regardless of whose interest or opinion may be involved, a quality Nwaubani said has earned him respect among colleagues, associates and stakeholders within and outside government.
The Ikwuano Mayor also acknowledged the personal support and interventions he had received from the Chief of Staff on several occasions, according to him, such interventions were evidence of the Chief of Staff's character as a man who values fairness, loyalty and justice, adding that his willingness to speak the truth and defend what he believes to be right has made him a trusted figure in the administration.
"Pastor Caleb Ajagba is a very humble and straightforward man. He is someone who says the truth the way it is, without fear or favour. I personally appreciate him because he has defended me several times and has always demonstrated that he values truth, fairness and justice," Nwaubani stated.
The Mayor further commended Pastor Ajagba's dedication to the responsibilities entrusted to him as Chief of Staff, describing the position as one that requires wisdom, discretion, administrative competence and a strong sense of duty.
He noted that Pastor Ajagba's role in supporting the Governor's administration places significant demands on his time and capacity, adding that his continued commitment to duty reflects his desire to contribute meaningfully to the progress of Abia State.
Nwaubani prayed God to continue to strengthen the Chief of Staff, enlarge his influence and grant him greater wisdom and grace to discharge the responsibilities of his office effectively.
He also prayed for divine health, uncommon favour, greater accomplishments and fulfilment in every area of Pastor Ajagba's life, while asking God to continually bless and protect his family.
"On behalf of my family and the good people of Ikwuano, I celebrate you sir and pray that God will continue to strengthen you, increase your influence and grant you greater grace for the responsibilities entrusted to you. May this new year bring you divine health, uncommon favour, greater accomplishments and fulfilment in every area of your life," Nwaubani said.
The Ikwuano Council mayor expressed optimism that Pastor Ajagba's new year would usher in greater opportunities for service, personal fulfilment and impactful contributions to the development of Abia State.
He concluded by wishing the Chief of Staff many more years of good health, wisdom and accomplishments, assuring him that his service and contributions are appreciated by those who have had the opportunity to work with him.
"Happy birthday, Pastor Caleb Ajagba, PhD. May your best days be ahead of you, and may God's goodness continually surround you and your family," Nwaubani added.