Bayelsa State Governor, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson, today visited Oghara,
\nthe country home of Chief James Onanefe Ibori, former Governor of Delta
\nState.<\/p>\n
During the visit, the Bayelsa State Governor held a closed door meeting
\nwith Chief Ibori in his residence.<\/p>\n
A Government House statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Bayelsa
\nState Governor, Mr. Daniel Iworiso Markson says, the meeting centred
\nmostly on peace and security in the Niger Delta, as well as possible roles
\nthe former Delta State Governor, who still commands a lot of respect among
\nhis people, could play, especially in the area of rallying major
\nstakeholders towards tackling some of the peace and security challenges in
\nthe region.<\/p>\n
The statement further disclosed that, the two leaders equally discussed
\nlikely windows of opportunities for criminally minded youths in the region
\nto be more meaningfully engaged as well as protect some of the critical
\nnational assets of the country within the region.<\/p>\n
The Bayelsa State Governor, who had earlier spoken with his Delta State
\ncounterpart, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, expressed satisfaction with the
\ndisposition and resolve of the former Governor to support current measures
\nat tackling the age long security challenges in the region.<\/p>\n
Hon. Dickson was accompanied by the Secretary to State Government, Chief
\nDavid Serena Dokubo-Spiff, some members of the State Executive Council,
\nincluding the Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Hon. Jonathan
\nObuebite.<\/p>\n
Governor Dickson has since returned to Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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