Citypost News Desk

The Member representing Anambra East and West Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives and Member of the 6th Legislative body of the ECOWAS Parliament, Hon. Peter Udeoglanya Aniekwe (Macpee), has reassured Ndi Anambra East and West, Ndi Anambra and Nigeria at large, that as a Member of the Parliament is actively anchored on championing the interest of the Country and her citizens at the regional level.
In a report released by the lawmaker’s Media Office on Sunday 28th September, 2025, Hon. Aniekwe participated fully in the recently concluded Second Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Parliament, held in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, where he joined other parliamentarians from West Africa in deliberations that signaled a new phase of innovation, growth, and integration for West Africa.
Notably, two major achievements of the session stood out. The first was the conclusion of the parliamentary seminar on Artificial Intelligence, which established the foundation for an ethical and responsible framework to guide its adoption across Africa. This is critical to ensuring that communities are not left behind in the global digital revolution, while also safeguarding African values and interests.
The second was the adoption of the draft 2026 budget of the ECOWAS Parliament, described as a catalyst for advancing the parliament’s priority mandates and driving the ECOWAS Vision 2050.
Speaking after the parliamentary session, Hon. Aniekwe emphasized that his role in these engagements demonstrates his continuous effort to ensure that Anambra East and West, Ndi Anambra and in deed Nigerians are not just heard but respected in the regional integration agenda. He further assured that he remains committed to translating these regional and continental policies into real opportunities for the people, ranging from empowering the youth with digital skills to supporting farmers, traders, and families at home.
He further expressed gratitude to his constituents for their prayers and support, reaffirming that he is working tirelessly, both at the national and regional levels, to keep Anambra standing tall in the comity of nations.