Niger Delta Elders’ Forum (NDEF) has, again, urged President Muhammadu Buhari to “comply with the law setting up NDDC and inaugurate the substantive board to manage the Commission for the benefit of the people of the nine Niger Delta states.”
In a statement by its National President, Chief Tonye Ogbogbula, it stated that “the most salient issue that the authentic stakeholders of the Niger Delta has consistently demanded, and which the President also made commitments on is to inaugurate the Board of the Commission upon receipt of the forensic audit, in compliance with the law.” According to the group, President Buhari made the commitment “to the nation on June 24, 2021 when he received the leadership of Ijaw National Congress (INC) in Aso Rock, Abuja.”
The group also recalled that President Buhari had earlier made a commitment to the nation on June 24, 2021 when he received the leadership of Ijaw National Congress (INC) in Aso Rock, Abuja. The President said:…
Source: Guardian Newspaper
