By Suleiman Abdulmumin
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has appointed Dr. Zara Onyinye as the Senior Special Assistant (SSA) on Media (Public Relations) to the national chairman of the APC, further affirming her commitment and loyalty to the ruling political party.
The appointment of Dr. Onyinye is among those that were recently announced as new Senior Special Assistants, an appointment that has been widely received by party stakeholders and supporters. A genuine member of the APC, Dr. Onyinye has been consistent in her dedication to the party and the nation, offering her expertise and vocal support to progressive governance.
In a statement after her emergence, Dr Onyinye dedicated the honor to the progressive-minded citizens within and outside the polity, acknowledging her gratitude to those who reached out to her with messages of goodwill, prayers, and support.
She recognized the existence of differences in opinions among citizens, noting further: “Of course, differences are to be expected within a democracy, but it is essential to continue to engage constructively and seek a deeper understanding to further our nation.”
However, she highlighted the fact that her office shall be based on service, dialogue, and transparency. It is important to note that true change is not always the result of bold steps but of the cumulative effect of steps taken. Listening, engaging, and highlighting the unseen hard work of public servants are essential in winning public trust in governance.
Dr. Onyinye reiterated her commitment to working hard for her boss while serving the larger interests of the people of Nigeria, saying the APC was a vehicle for national development. Additionally, she reiterated her commitment to reaching out to the people, promising to continue communicating the efforts of those working in the behind-the-scenes sector of the country.
To express gratitude to well-wishers, she asked Nigerians to have faith in the potential that Nigeria holds and that to create a nation that all Nigerians would be proud to belong to, there is a shared responsibility that needs to be achieved. She ended her message by wishing Nigerians a Happy Christmas and Happy New Year.