Women and youth groups in Cross River State have given their support to the appointments into the new board of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), made by President Muhammadu Buhari.
The groups include Youth Alliance in Cross River led by Comrade Ekpenyong Akiba, Buhari Youth Organisation led by Prince Clement Etim Asanya, Women in Focus led by Hon Vivian Umo Edem, Southern Cross River Youth Liberation led by Elder Abednego Okon, G7 led by Edem Bassey, and National youth Council of Nigeria Bakassi Local Government led by Asuquo Nyong Etim.
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In a resolution from an emergency meeting in Calabar on Saturday, they said, “We wish to very strongly state in clear terms without any equivocation our total support to our newly appointed Commissioner representing Cross River state in the person of the indefatigable Sir Maurice Effiwatt and by extension also specially congratulate others who have been nominated by our dear President His Excellency Muhamadu Buhari.”
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