By Tosan Atie
The peaceful protest by Itsekiri sons and daughters, (Itsekiri General Assembly )at DESOPADEC has been called off by the Ologbotsere of Warri kingdom, Chief (Engr)Oma Eyewuoma
The over one week peaceful protest by the Itsekiri sons and daughters worldwide kicked start at the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ( NUPRC,) Nigeria National Petroleum Corperation (NNPC),Zonal Office Warri demanding for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)on the directive of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR and then proceeded to the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission DESOPADEC.
The protesters who were seen displaying different placards,.with different inscriptions called for accountability while demanded for the Itsekiri Nation's entitlement from the era of the former governor of the state, Chief James Ibori.
Chief Omolubi Nenewumi,who spoke on behalf of the Ologbotsere,
Chief (Engr) Oma Eyewuoma thanked the protesters for their resilience, commitment and sacrifices.
He said, calling off the protest became necessary based on the intervention by the state governor, Rt.Hon.Sheriff.Oborevwore and the intervention by the esteem m royal monarch of Warri kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III)CFR)
According to him, the Itsekiri nation holds their monarch in very high esteem and whatever pronouncement from him is final and they cannot contravene his decisions hence, the need vacate the DESOPADEC premises because the king's proclamation is law.
Chief Eyewuoma called on the state Government to endeavour to pay the benefits of Iwere land into an authorized Iwere account and not to any individual or group of people.
He emphasized that, all Oil Producing Producing Areas in the state should get what is rightfully theirs.
Amongst those present at the call off of the protest, were By Tosan Atie
DESOPADEC: Itsekiri Nation ends protest
The peaceful protest by Itsekiri sons and daughters, (Itsekiri General Assembly )at DESOPADEC has been called off by the Ologbotsere of Warri kingdom, Chief (Engr)Oma Eyewuoma
The over one week peaceful protest by the Itsekiri sons and daughters worldwide kicked start at the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ( NUPRC,) Nigeria National Petroleum Corperation (NNPC),Zonal Office Warri demanding for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)on the directive of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR and then proceeded to the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission DESOPADEC.
The protesters who were seen displaying different placards,.with different inscriptions called for accountability while demanded for the Itsekiri Nation's entitlement from the era of the former governor of the state, Chief James Ibori.
Chief Omolubi Nenewumi,who spoke on behalf of the Ologbotsere,
Chief (Engr) Oma Eyewuoma thanked the protesters for their resilience, commitment and sacrifices.
He said, calling off the protest became necessary based on the intervention by the state governor, Rt.Hon.Sheriff.Oborevwore and the intervention by the esteem m royal monarch of Warri kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III)CFR)
According to him, the Itsekiri nation holds their monarch in very high esteem and whatever pronouncement from him is final and they cannot contravene his decisions hence, the need vacate the DESOPADEC premises because the king's proclamation is law.
Chief Eyewuoma called on the state Government to endeavour to pay the benefits of Iwere land into an authorized Iwere account and not to any individual or group of people.
He emphasized that, all Oil Producing Producing Areas in the state should get what is rightfully theirs.
By Tosan Atie
DESOPADEC: Itsekiri Nation ends protest
The peaceful protest by Itsekiri sons and daughters, (Itsekiri General Assembly )at DESOPADEC has been called off by the Ologbotsere of Warri kingdom, Chief (Engr)Oma Eyewuoma
The over one week peaceful protest by the Itsekiri sons and daughters worldwide kicked start at the Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission ( NUPRC,) Nigeria National Petroleum Corperation (NNPC),Zonal Office Warri demanding for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA)on the directive of the Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR and then proceeded to the Delta State Oil Producing Areas Development Commission DESOPADEC.
The protesters who were seen displaying different placards,.with different inscriptions called for accountability while demanded for the Itsekiri Nation's entitlement from the era of the former governor of the state, Chief James Ibori.
Chief Omolubi Nenewumi,who spoke on behalf of the Ologbotsere,
Chief (Engr) Oma Eyewuoma thanked the protesters for their resilience, commitment and sacrifices.
He said, calling off the protest became necessary based on the intervention by the state governor, Rt.Hon.Sheriff.Oborevwore and the intervention by the esteem m royal monarch of Warri kingdom, Ogiame Atuwatse III)CFR)
According to him, the Itsekiri nation holds their monarch in very high esteem and whatever pronouncement from him is final and they cannot contravene his decisions hence, the need vacate the DESOPADEC premises because the king's proclamation is law.
Chief Eyewuoma called on the state Government to endeavour to pay the benefits of Iwere land into an authorized Iwere account and not to any individual or group of people.
He emphasized that, all Oil Producing Areas in the state should get what is rightfully theirs.
Amongst those present during the protest call off were Chief Francis Omatseye, the Edigbe of Warri, Chief Billy Besigiwa, the Osolo of Warri, Chief Omulubi Newuwumi, the Oma Tamudenyin of Warri.
Also in attendance.were Chief (Dr) Eugene Ikomi, the Olulaye of Warri and Secretary, Warri Council of Chiefs, Chief (Mrs) Esther Okotie-Eboh, the Iye of Warri, Chief JFK Omatsone, the Olutimeyin of Warri, and Chief Tony Godday Oritsewino Erewa, the Oritsuwa of Warri,
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