By Peter Jonah
The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Ogulagha Clan under the leadership of Comr Keneware Peremobowei Emmanuel, popularly known has the ‘Pentiger’ wish to pull out barrels of gratitude to all those who made our one-day summit and business support program a success.
Firstly, we return all the glory to God Almighty for making everything possible – for the strength, agility and mercies.
We roll out barrels of appreciation to Amb Egelu Bright Ediseimi, Ag National Secretary of the Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide for touching down to Ogulagha Kingdom, all the way from Lagos to deal with the theme, ‘Oil and the Niger Delta Struggle,’ The Ogulagha Kingdom Experience.
We are heartily grateful.
We also extend our heartfelt gratitude to Amb Tom Willy, Dr Doubra Collins Okotete, a leading Presidential aspirant, Comr. Williams Welemu Jnr, Clerk of the 6th Mobile Parliament, the Ogulagha Kingdom Youth Council, OKYC, led by Comr. Joseph Okou, for your encouragement and support.
We appreciate the effort of Comr. Godwin Ozu Peter, Engr. Meshach Agediga, Engr. Moses Ibilou, Comr. Festus Ayigo, Comr. Bright B.A Guwor, Executive Chairman, Ogulagha Community, the Ogulagha Youth under the leadership of Comr. Louis Ogori. We are grateful.
For playing the host, we thank the Sokebolou/ Youkiri Youths under the leadership of Comr. Zamari Okuwanzi, and Comr. Clement Zietomone.
We thank immensely, the Executive Chairman of Sokebolou Community, Comr. Daniel Igere for your warmth embrace and support.
The Spokesman of Council, Amb Princewill Yerin Benibai thank you for your encouragement and support.
To my Vice, Nadifa Louis, Clever Igere, OKYC, Vice President, Tamar Potoki, My Secretary, Mary Tuma, Seyi Oladipupo-Meeting, Isede Victor, Jeremiah Isaac, Wene Sunday Ayelatei, despite being far play the role of a community man.
My very prudent Treasurer, Gloria Doupregha-Ebimiewei, when I became the President of Nigeria, you will be the Accountant General of the Federation, am grateful.
To my Co-Chairmen, Comr. Elvis Asamaziba, Chairman IYC, Oporomor Clan, Engr. Lawoni Denbofaye, Chairman IYC, Egbema Clan, Edo State.
The entourage of the Ag National Secretary, Sen Godspower Obeitey and many others, thanks for coming.
The woman leader IYC Ogbe-Ijoh Warri Clan, Comr. Lucy Oromoni, the woman leader, Tuomo Clan, Comr. Justina Yerindideke, we appreciate you all for coming to celebrate with us.
Further more, it is note of worth to State that With the little in our hands, we were able to dole out #50,000 Cash Gift to 13 persons with small businesses.
List of beneficiaries of the IYC business support.
1. Ebimoboere Atsenuwa (Ogulagha)
2. Sunday Tibeebi (Sokebolou)
3. Mirabel Mode (Sokebolou)
4. Progress Makilolo (Sokebolou)
5. Ebi Faraju – Youkiri
6. Enade Alaye (Sokebolou)
7. Mary Isaiah – Youkiri
8. Keke Tuma – Youkiri
9. Joy Smart – Youkiri
10. Emmanuel Perevimone (Obotobo 2)
11. Tombra Opukiri (Youbebe)
12. Germa Samson (Obotobo 1)
13. Julius Tukorogha (Ogulagha)