…Appeals to Okowa to their build roads
By Festus Ahon
ASABA—MEMBERS of Ndokwa/Ndoshimili communities, have stormed the Delta State House of Assembly complex, Asaba, protesting their neglect by the Delta and Federal governments.
The protesters, led by the Chairman, Organising Committee, Mr. Isaac Osakwe and Secretary, Mr. Chinedu Ofulu lamented their continued marginalisation in the areas road construction and non appointment of indigenes from the oil producing areas into the board of Niger Delta Development Corporation, NDDC, since inception.
The group, in a protest letter addressed to the Speaker of the House of Assembly, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori and copied Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and President Muhammadu Buhari, said; “Since the inception of civilian administration in Nigeria, we have written protest letters to every administration in Delta State on the need to construct the Asaba-Oko-Abala-Utchi-Okpai-Abalagada road, which transverse three local government areas.
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
