Views: Visits 9 Niger Delta People’s Forum, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to listen to South-South governors and inaugurate governing board. Disclosing this in a statement sent to Vanguard, Chief Boma Ebiakpo, National Chairman, said: “Less than two months after the South-South Governors’ Forum rose from their meeting in Port Harcourt and called for the urgent inauguration of the Governing Board of NDDC, in accordance with the law, the Governor of Delta state, has again, on behalf of the Forum stated in unmistakable terms their displeasure over Federal Government’s refusal to inaugurate a substantive Board. “We commend the South-South Governors’ Forum, the authentic representatives of the people of the Niger Delta for rising to the occasion at this time of palpable tension across the region, following the refusal of the Federal Government do abide by the law and inaugurate a substantive Board.
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Boma Ebiakpo, National Chairman of Niger Delta Peoples’ Forum, warns that the Niger Delta region is on the verge of being engulfed in major crises instigated by the refusal of Senator Godswill Akpabio, Minister of Niger Delta Affairs to inaugurate the Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission
The recent demand by the Ijaw Youth Council for the inauguration of the Governing Board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to run the agency in line with the NDDC Act is in order and we support it fully.
Other Stakeholders including the South-south governors, traditional rulers and youth groups have been requesting for a Governing Board to be immediately inaugurated for the NDDC in line with the NDDC Act without any further delay.
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