Rivers, Delta monarchs berate FG for not visiting flood victims

Obi of Ogbaland in Rivers State, Nwachukwu Nnam Obi, has expressed displeasure over the delay by Federal Government interventionist agencies

say NEMA, Ministry of Humanitarian Services ought to have intervened• Declare NDDC total failure as an interventionist agencyAlso, the traditional ruler of Idjerhe Kingdom in Delta State, Monday Whiskey, expressed grave worry over the devastation in the Niger Delta region, lamenting that monarchs and their subjects have been displaced due to Federal Government’s inability to tackle flooding, particularly in Delta and Rivers states.

“There are no fewer than three oil majors in this council, Total is here, Nigeria Agip Company is here, Shell is here and so many other sub-oil companies. For the nation, this is the highest oil-producing council. You have seen how the facilities are underwater. Addressing newsmen in his palace in Idjerhe in Ethiope West Council of Delta State, the royal father said it was pitiable that the government had neglected its people in the wake of the ravaging flood from the Cameroon Dam.

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