{"id":29701,"date":"2014-07-31T22:23:23","date_gmt":"2014-07-31T21:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=29701"},"modified":"2014-07-31T22:23:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-31T21:23:23","slug":"federal-ministry-power-press-public-relations-unit-xxxx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/pointblanknews-investigations\/federal-ministry-power-press-public-relations-unit-xxxx\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Ministry of Power                 Press &#038; Public Relations Unit xxxx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Press Statement<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0Insurgency: FG Unveils North East Reconstruction Plan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Federal Government has concluded a comprehensive plan for the reconstruction of the Insurgency ravaged North East geo-political zone, the Chairman of Presidential Committee on North East, Prof Soji Adelaja made this disclosure at a consultative meeting with the ministers of power in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The committee chairman in a presentation unveiled series of coordinated sustainable intervention projects and policies designed to reconstruct the region in close collaboration with state governments in the zone as well as federal ministries with relevant projects capable of healing the wounds of the war.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Adelaja specifically listed what he called emergency assistance stabilization projects covering education, health, infrastructure, agriculture among others. The committee he said had concluded studies of post conflict societies where reconstruction has been successfully done .The lessons so learnt is applied to the task at hand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The chairman further noted that the committee is identifying safe communities to launch the reconstruction, adding that the concept include identification of agriculture and transformation ready communities in view of the ongoing security challenges.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Minister of Power, Prof Chinedu Nebo invited the Minister of State for Power, Hon Mohammed Wakil to react to the initiative as a victim of the insurgency.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Wakil in his reaction lamented the devastation inflicted on the region by the insurgents but commended President Goodluck Jonathan for launching several initiatives to rebuild the zone.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to Wakil, the President has introduced four initiatives to rehabilitate North East namely the setting up of two separate presidential committees, the full funding of emergency agency and the provision of sufficient supply to the displaced from the national grain reserve.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2018\u2019Mr. President has put the reconstruction and rehabilitation structures in place. I urge this presidential committee to act quickly and urgently by going to the field. Our people want to see you in action. They are in dire need of help. It is time for action\u2019\u2019, the Minister of State charged the committee.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In his reaction, the Minister of Power, Prof Nebo said the account of the Minister of State about the callousnesness of the insurgents confirmed the widely held belief that the insurgency is not about religion but about hatred of Nigeria and humanity.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2018\u2019Boko Haram are haters of our dear country. It has nothing to do with religion. We in the Ministry of Power commended Mr. President for his intervention and we pledged the support of our ministry in the area of quick win projects to facilitate the reconstruction efforts.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u2018\u2019We will identify relevant projects and key into this presidential initiatives. We have big projects in the North East. Mr. President just approved the Mambilla hydro dam which will employ thousands of young people from the North East and boost economic life of the people\u2019\u2019, the minister said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Signed<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Olawale Rasheed,<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">SA to Minister of State<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press Statement \u00a0\u00a0Insurgency: FG Unveils North East Reconstruction Plan The Federal Government has concluded a comprehensive plan for the reconstruction of the Insurgency ravaged North East geo-political zone, the Chairman&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29702,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29701","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pointblanknews-investigations"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Federal Ministry of Power         Press &amp; 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