Tag: Jonathan Lokpobiri
Ambaiowei Urges Youth to Embrace Skills for Self-Reliance, Decries Abandonment of Empowerment Programmes
“Having a labour at hand and providing for oneself is a pride to the family and a dignity to one’s self. Begging for survival is low self-esteem and an embarrassment.”
IYC President Vows Crackdown on Members Involved in Crime After Arrest Over Murder Case
“Every Ijaw youth is allowed to be part of our struggle if they choose to, but crime must be treated as an individual crime. I am saddened that the IYC name keeps getting mentioned in crimes that are purely the actions of individuals”
Houston Proclaims July 5 as Ijaw Convention Day: Celebrating Ijaw Culture and Leadership in the Diaspora
“We have a responsibility to stand for what is just and true. We must see ourselves as one and work collectively towards our shared success and progress regardless of our political differences. Let us eschew the habit of pulling down one another. Let us nurture the need of love and tolerance in our lives and…
Pa Clark Lived For Others, Says Goodluck Jonathan
“Let us go back to the days when we had no fences in our villages where we lived a communal life of freedom and justice. There are those who have sacrificed their lives for us so that we will have a homogeneous Ijaw state. One of those who fought for the creation of Bayelsa was…
Rivers Crisis: It’s Time For Dialogue – Diri
“Again, l restate that this is the time for dialogue because it is a lose-lose situation for people of Rivers State. l urge Mr. President and the National Assembly to waste no time in inaugurating a committee of eminent personalities that will immediately intervene and bring back peace and the constituted government of Rivers State…
Diri Gave INC, IYC Fresh Direction, Says Lokpobiri
“Election has been a problem in Ijawland. Some people are threatening to kill in the November 11 governorship election but I know as youths you would not allow it. We should all join hands to make the election violence-free. I will not spill blood to remain in office.”
