The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has formally inaugurated a high-powered Reconciliation Committee to address the protracted political crisis in Rivers State, warning that continued escalation could undermine public confidence and deepen instability in a state vital to Nigeriaโs political and economic life. Speaking at the inauguration on January 12, 2026, the Chairman of the…
As part of its peace-building initiative, PANDEF announced the constitution of a high-level reconciliation committee to intervene in the crisis. The committee is chaired by Kanu Agabi, SAN, CON, a former Attorney-General of the Federation, with Senator Obende Domingo, former Senator for Edo North, serving as Vice Chairman. Other members include Rt. Hon. (Chief) Essien Nduese, CON; Dr. Timiebi Koripamo-Agari, OON; Chief Mike Ejiofor (rtd); Mrs. Nella Rabana-Andem, SAN; while Prince Godwin Okotie, Deputy National Secretary of PANDEF, will serve as Secretary.
โWe say to the political leaders and people of Rivers State, who were the true victims of the dark days, that light has returned to the state and a new glorious dawn has comeโ
