Igbo Youths Make Demands On President Buhari

Igbo Youths Make Demands On President Buhari

Igbo youths under the auspices of Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) have called on President Buhari to investigate why the Geometric power plant in Aba, Abia State has not commenced generating and distributing power to Aba and its environs.

Igbo Youths Make Demands On President Buhari
President Buhari

The OYC in a statement by Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro and  Mazi Okwu Nnabuike Emmanuel, the National President and National Secretary respectively, the group alleged that the operations of the power plant was being frustrated by Enugu electricity distribution company, (EEDC).

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The group according to Vanguard, lamented that the plant which had the capacity to end the problem of epileptic power supply in Aba and environs had been overlooked.

It accused the EEDC of sabotaging the effort of the company to commence operations in the city.

The OYC also advised President Buhari to shun partisan politics and appoint patriotic Nigerians who would help him fulfill his dreams for the country.

It charged Buhari to see himself as the president of the entire country and not a president of a particular region.

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Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday addressed members of the NYSC urging them to cooperate with his government in the fight against corruption. And not only.

The president spoke on June 4, Thursday, at the National Youths Service Corps orientation camp in Iyana-Ipaja, Lagos state, Vanguard reports.

Source: Legit.ng

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