Tag: Ijaw Youths
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Urhobo Renaissance Society frowns at incessant attacks by Ijaw Youths
The Urhobo Renaissance Society (URS) operating as a body representing the people of Urhobo in Delta state has kicked against the attack of its people living in Aladja in Udu Local Government Area of the state by persons suspected to be Ijaw youths in the Ogbe-Ijoh in Warri South-West Local Government.
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Board: Ijaw youths shut NDDC office, block East-West road after expiration of one month ultimatum to FG
Protesting members of the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) have sealed the office of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Bayelsa State over the Federal Government’s failure to constitute the agency’s board. This follows the expiration of the one-month ultimatum which they have given to the Federal Government to constitute and inaugurate a substantive board for…
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UPDATED: Ijaw youths shut down 10 telecom masts in Bayelsa
A Task Force of the Ijaw Youths Council (IYC), Central Zone, on Monday raided and shut down facilities belonging to telecommunication companies in Bayelsa State following unresolved disputes on awards of quick-win contracts. The task force, which was set up by the IYC zonal Chairman, Kennedy Olorogun, picketed facilities belonging to MTN, GLO, Airtel, 9th…