LEADERSHIP Award Will Spur Me To Continue To Fight For Equity, Justice – Wike

Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has said that his nomination as 'LEADERSHIP Politician of the Year 2022,' will spur him to continue to fight for equi

“But let me say something clearly and that has to do with your role. To tell you the truth, in most cases, I believe that society gets better or get better because of your contributions. The press has a lot of role to play over sighting what public officers or those at the helms, when you are able to criticise them and they are able to take corrections.

The governor said: “Sometimes I say, should I not be ashamed that I come from the Niger Delta? Everyday, we are talking about exploitation. Who is exploiting who? “How does NDDC come to a state and start to construct without the contribution of the state government. Do you know the blueprint of the state? How do you go to a community and start building school? Is the school your own? Who is going to run the school? Why not go to the state and ask the government; what is your priority? What do you want NDDC to do for you in your state?

“If you see the budget of 2022, ask them; which governor made input in that budget? Go and see. In the budget, you will see N4 billion for desilting of drainages. So, NDDC has now come to clean gutters in our state. What kind of system is this?”

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