Stop Undue Interference in NDDC Activities, Board Chairman Tells Niger Delta Elites *Vows not to be partisan *Gov Emmanuel decries lack of federal present in A’Ibom Okon Bassey in Uyo The new Chairman of the Niger Delta Develop
Okon Bassey in Uyo
Onochie assured that the Board would be non-partisan in order to serve the interest of the entire region, irrespective of party affiliations. Receiving the NDDC board chairman, Emmanuel who was represented by his Deputy, Mr. Moses Ekpo decried lack of a fuel depot and federal presence in Akwa Ibom State despite her status as one of the largest producers of crude oil in the country.
“This state which is one of the largest producers of crude oil has no depot, I repeat, no depot, no federal presence,” the governor lamented.
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