IYC Assures Andoni LG Boss Of Support

Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC) Eastern Zone, has stated its commitment to support the administration of Barr Erastus Aworlu in Andoni Local Government Area of Rivers State, to ensure peace and development in the area.
The Eastern Zone Chairman, Comrade Kpokpo Tamuno, gave the assurance last Sunday immediately after the IYC clan election held at Asarama Town in Andoni Local Government Area of the state.
According to him, IYC eastern zone has put in place all the necessary measures to support the Andoni Council in the area of peace keeping and infrastructure development.
Kpokpo commended the council chairman, for restoring normalcy in Isiokwan District of Andoni, where communities was deserted as a result of rival cults clashes.
He also commended the chairman for ensuring the presence of security men to reduce crime rate in the area.
The IYC eastern zone chairman however commended the people of Asarama for a peaceful conduct of the clan election, saying that the successful conduct of the election in the area had indicated that peace had returned finally in the area.
Those elected as the new executive of Asarama clan include: Comrade Brown Thursday as chairman, Comrade Urang Mathew, Vice Chairman, Ologwung Mathew, Secretary and one Sobere Ubon-mejit was elected as Assistant Secretary. Others include, Gabriel Kpokpo, Financial Secretary, Miriam A., Women Leader, Brown Alatonye, mobilising officer, Loveth Loveth, Student Affairs Officer, Uche Promise, Treasurer and Ineme Isaiah will serve as Information Officer.
The new executive was sworn-in immediately, to take over from the previous executive, whose tenure expired last month.
The new IYC clan chairman, Comrade Brown Thursday promised to defend the cause of Ijaw youths in the area.
Thursday said his administration will partner with Andoni local government council to ensure peace and development in the clan.

By: Enoch Epelle