Angry Ijaw youths of Niger Delta recently invaded the Niger Delta Ministry’s office in Abuja, demanding immediate resignation of Senator Akpabio for neglecting of the Ijaws and his handling of Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC
In the video, the youths claimed they were from the Ijaw Youths Congress (IYC), Abuja chapter were shouting “We are here in the Ministry of Niger Delta Affairs to tell Godswill Akpabio that he did not put his blood for the Ijaw nation.
“We the Ijaw people of the Niger Delta put our blood for the ministry to come into being.
“He (Akpabio) cannot undermine the interests of the Ijaw nation, who are the largest ethnic group in the Niger Delta. It is not acceptable and will not accept it.
“That’s why we have come here to tell him (Akpabio) to resign. Today is the last day, he should leave this office for us.”
It should be recalled that angry Ijaw youths had on Monday, December 21, 2020, blocked the East-West Road to protest the appointment of Effiong Okon-Akwa as Sole Administrator of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).
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