The Ogu Divisional Council of Chiefs in the Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State has pledged to support the Niger Delta Development Commission, and its executive management in their task of developing the various communities in the Niger Delta region.
Speaking during a solidarity visit to the NDDC Executive Director, Finance and Administration, Boma Iyaye, at the commission’s headquarters in Port Harcourt, the Ogu Chiefs, led by the Chairman of the Council of Chiefs, Chief Adokiye Chuku, expressed confidence in the capacity of members of the NDDC Board and Management to deliver quality service.
Chuku, speaking on behalf of the delegation, said it was important to support the NDDC management and one of their sons, Chief Boma Iyaye.
He advised the Executive Director to leave a legacy in the Niger Delta region and to always remember his immediate constituency in the course of his duties.
He stated, “Please, make sure that you write your name in gold. We pray that at the end of your service, Niger Delta people will remember you for enduring legacies.”
Responding, Iyaye expressed appreciation for the show of solidarity from the Ogu Council of Chiefs.
“All we need from traditional institutions such as yours is peace and cooperation because development cannot thrive without peace,” he said.
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