By Guardian Editor 17 January 2023 | 5:46 am 21ST Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC) has condemned alleged move by the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to woo the outspoken Governor Wike of Rivers State to support its controversial activities. The group, in a statement signed by Izon Ebi, alleged that the move was a… 21ST Century Youths of Niger Delta and Agitators with Conscience (21st CYNDAC) has condemned alleged move by the board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to woo the outspoken Governor Wike of Rivers State to support its controversial activities. The group, in a statement signed by Izon Ebi, alleged that the move was a desperate move to hoodwink the Niger Delta people into accepting the Commission as meaning well for the people. It said: “We want to use this medium to express our disappointment with the esteemed Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, who we respect as the mouthpiece and Conscience of the Niger Delta region.It beats our imagination how a lawyer by profession, whose wife is a judge, allow his well-respected self to be associated with an illegal NDDC board formed and sworn in, despite a subsisting court order? “21st CYNDAC, therefore, call on Wike to exonerate himself from this pseudo board by urging the board to make public the report of the NDDC forensic audit; probe the tenure of Mr. Nsima Ekere and Mr. Effiong Akwa; and make public the amount of money released to NDDC for the past seven “We warn that failure by Wike to act in accordance with the above suggestions will lead to immediate mobilisation by the 21st CYNDAC against the preferred governorship candidate and his party in the forthcoming election.” It described as infuriating and denigrating that Mr. President ignored highly respected individuals with impeccable characters in Niger Delta and imposed his core political loyalists on the people. Latest NOW Presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, is facing a fresh disqualification suit at a Federal High Court in Abuja over his alleged possession of dual citizenship of two countries. 2 hours ago A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, yesterday, adjourned hearing on a suit against the proposed new national carrier, Nigeria Air, till February 13, 2023, following a conflict of interest by the plaintiff airlines. At the resumed hearing, the court was presented with a counter-motion by two airline operators, opposing the earlier suit by the… 2 hours ago A socio-political think-tank, the Abuja School of Social and Political Thoughts (ASSPT), has called on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure all eligible voters collect their voter cards before the election to avoid disenfranchisement. It also urged INEC to simplify its digital processes to ensure efficient and timely upload of party agents for… 2 hours ago Healthcare facility, Benin Medical Care (BMC), yesterday, restated its commitment to the provision of quality healthcare delivery in Nigeria through cutting-edge technology and patient-centric approaches toward reducing preventable deaths in the country. In a message to mark the third anniversary of the facility, the Chairman, Board of Directors, Dr. Godwin Ehigiamusoe, noted that in three… 2 hours ago Christians have been told to pick up their Permanent Voters Cards (PVCs) to enable them vote for God-fearing leaders, who will uphold Christianity in governance. The Akwa Ibom State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Ini Ememobong, made the call on Sunday during the Silver Jubilee celebration of the Grace and Power Gospel Mission, Uyo, which…
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