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Opening Remarks by Ambassador Godknows Boladei Igali, National Chairman, PANDEF, at the Public Book Presentation and 50th Birthday Celebration of Chief Samuel Ogbuku, PhD

As you enter this new chapter of life, we urge you to reckon that fifty is not the new thirty, but it’s a fantastic age to reassess priorities, pursue new passions, and deepen relationships. You must also realise that the great journey of life has just started for you. So, we pray that this next chapter be filled with greater soberness, purpose, and fulfillment, and may you continue to inspire and make a difference in the lives of others and our nation. May you also have the special grace of God to learn from your human mistakes and imperfections.

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REMEMBERING JUNE 12 AND OUR COLLECTIVE CALL TO ACTION IN RIVERS STATE

PANDEF therefore calls upon the relevant authorities, most especially, President Bola Tinubu, as the father of the nation, and the National Assembly, led by our own son, Senator Godswill Akpabio to act without delay to restore democratic governance in Rivers State. The prolonged political crisis in the state has created an environment of instability and uncertainty that directly impacts the well-being of everyday citizens.

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Preserving Unity and Fairness: A Call to Uphold Zoning Principles in Bayelsa West Senatorial District

Today, we make a solemn appeal to all critical stakeholders, party faithfuls, community leaders, and political actors across our senatorial district: Let the zoning arrangement stand. Let the Senate seat rotate back to Ekeremor Local Government Area, while the House of Representatives seat returns to Sagbama Local Government Area, in line with the agreed formula.

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Response to the Commissioner of Police, Bayelsa State, on the Assassination of Wanemi Olotu Omubo

Until his death Wanemi was an ardent supporter of the Bayelsa state PDP, he was a political appointee in former Governor Seriake Dickson’s government and the current Governor Douye Diri”s government. He was the current Vice chairman of the well respected MOSIEND (MOVEMENT FOR THE SURVIVAL OF THE IZON ETHNIC NATIONALITY IN THE NIGER DELTA), the PDP Ward 3 Ewoama Brass LGA will definitely miss him.

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Thank you, Mr. President, for Signing the South-South Development Commission Bill into Law

PANDEF is hopeful that in setting up this new Commission, Mr President will carefully select competent and tested hands with cognate skills and experience to ensure that this body plays its complimentary role to the efforts of our Governors in delivering sustainable development to the region, which continues to contribute immensely to the sustenance of the Nigerian national economy for decades.

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THE SOUTH-SOUTH GOVERNORS’ FORUM ON THE DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RIVERS STATE

It is also worth noting that the Constitution outlines specific procedures for the removal of a governor and deputy governor, as detailed in Section 188, and similar provisions exist for the removal of members of the House of Assembly and the dissolution of parliament. In the current situation, it appears that these guidelines might not have been fully considered.

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Statement by Ambassador Godknows Igali, National Chairman of PANDEF, at Press Conference on Rivers State Situation

PANDEF hereby calls upon Mr. President, as the father of the nation, to prevail upon the Honourable Minister to retract his inflammatory statements and extend due respect to these eminent Nigerians and traditional rulers who were, after all, esteemed guests of the Commander-in-Chief. It is apt to remind that the Minister does not own the Niger-Delta and his errant conduct should not be condoned.

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