HOSCON Youths Extols The Developmental Strides of President Buhari

By Wilson Macaulay

Warri

The Entire Exco and leadership of HOSCON Youth Wing in tandem with the National Leadership of the Organization, led by the indifatigable and visionary Chairman, Prince Dr Mike Emuh, has passed a vote of confidence on the Grand Commander of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari , for his fatherly love towards the host Communities as well as his timely political resolved to bring to bear, the long awaited petroleum Industrial Act.

The HOSCON Youth in statement signed and Issued on Sunday 26th September 2021 by Comrade Emmanuel Bipi International/National

Youth Leader, Comrade Samuel Success

Youth Coordinator, National ,State,and Local Government, Comrade Onyewenu lsioma, National Youth Secretary and Comrade Agadia Samuel Oghenegare, S A to National Chairman, on Youth Mobilization and Projects, made available to Daily Independent Newspaper remarked that the entire region is in good spirit and the people are still basking in the joy of laying to rest the issue of the PIB which is christined as the longest bill, ever in the history of Nigeria.

The HOSCON Youth body expressed delight as they acknowledge in their statement that more oil Wells has been discovered and added to the reserves of the region, as their hope for development was brightened more, by the speedy and apt appointment of an illustrious son of the soil , Senator Ararume from Imo state to head the newly reformed NNPC.

According to the HOSCON Youths, the Ararume appointment made by Mr President, is one of the many great testimonies of his love for the Niger-Deltans and Hoscon communities at large.

The statement added : "As a happy people, full of expectations and hope for many more good days to come under this progressive and pragmatic leadership of the current government, of President Buhari ,we the HOSCON Youths fully align ourselves with the activities of the government and pledge our unalloyed solidarity to the government of the day."

The HOSCON Youth Leadership also extol the high level of impactful representation provided by our very own ;

Honourable Minister for state Petroleum, Chief TIMIPRE SYLVA, the ever cool, calm, articulated , dogged amiable Deputy Senate President, Olorogun Obarisi Ovie Omo-Agege, and the HOSCON Board of Trustees led by our amiable royal father , His Majesty ,Dr Alfred Ditte Spiff- the Amayanabo of Twon Brass ( the first military governor of old River State) as well as our Grand Patron and elder statesman, the founding father of HOSCON, High Chief Wallington Okrika.

The HOSCON Youths went further saying : " We can not forget the very proactive 9th National Assembly for their efforts toward their harmonization on the resulotion of giving 3% quantum of Petroleum production to the host communities, an act we consider as a step in the right direction for a people who have being crying and yearning for a comesurate development for the region that is the most blessed in the world, with resources that has fed this great nation for over 60 years now, still counting."

The HOSCON Youths explained further that though they speak in view of an upward reviewal of the allocated quotum in the nearest future, but we must first appreciate this great step taken at the moment by the leadership of

the country provided by the APC led FG,

hence we believe the approval of the 3% is far much more better than an endless clamour for a percentage that is not feasible at the moment.

The HOSCON Youth Group Continued:

"Indeed, PIA is a welcome development and a rare gesture by the Buhari led government. lt is remarkable and it will go down in the history of Nigeria our country, with President Buhari being openly acknowledged as the most friendly President to the Host communities .

The HOSCON Youth Group reaffirmed in their statement thus :

"Once again, we want to particularly commend our principal, the Honourable Minister of Petroleum, Chief TIMIPRE SYLVA for his ebullient and Indefatigable fighting spirit for the progress of the Niger Delta Youths, His fatherly disposition, quintessential leadership prowess, his magnanimous service towards humanity, as well as many more of his other good qualities , which has endeared him greatly to the hearts of the people of the region.Indeed we say, he has written his name in gold , and history will forever be kind to him."

They pointed out Without mincing words, that youths of the Host communities are overly sure that the PIA as a piece of legislation, is the most needed viable and potent tool that will usher in undeniable avalanche of developments and progress to the Niger-Delta and the Host communities at large.

The HOSCON Youths maintained that with our dream as a people and as a region , to have an African version of Dubai, built in the area that lays the golden egg, shall no longer be a utopian desire.

The Youths assertted that currently with the desire and political will, exhibited by President Muhammadu BUHARI, his swift ascent to the overstayed PIB,

his speedy endorsement and implementation of PIA thus far and many more of his developmental projects earnmarked to be executed in the region, has left us with no other choice than to extol his leadership style and support his Government for these good deeds he has brought to

us as a people.

ln summation they said : "The HOSCON Youths appreciate your innumerable developmental strides within the six years of your being in office.Your achievements are replete in the public domain, despite the many challenges faced by your regime; ranging from price of crude plummetting to it lowest ebb, coupled with the homogous spending in combating the hydra-headed bane of insecurity challenges across the nation, including the challenge of addressing the pandamonium thrown at us by the wide spread deadly global pandemic of covid19, .We acknowledge that inspite of all these bottle necks, your government is doggedly resolved in doing more for the citizenry.

As such, we as a people under the umbrella of the HOSCON Youths , say again , that you have our confidence reposed on you, they concluded in their statement."