Niger/D youths tackle Minister over completion of East-West Road

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By Gabriel EWEPU
NIGER Delta youths under the auspices of Niger Delta Youth Congress, NDYC, have tackled the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Usani Uguru Usani, over the completion of the East-West Road.

Dualization of East West Road Section I Warri-Kaiama. Photo credit setraco

The National Coordinator, NDYC, Comrade Israel Uwejeyan, said the project remains the life wire of the region and nation.
Uwejeyan who lamented the poor state of the road said this has compounded the underdevelopment of the region in the past 11 years.

He said: “How can the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru Usani, make such a ridiculous statement over the completion of the East-West Road, which has been the economic life wire of the Niger Delta region and the national economy?

“The Minister should understand that this road is the lifeline of the nation’s economy, which the oil…



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