2027: Group challenges presidential candidates over missing Niger Delta plans

Cautions S’S govs against blind endorsement
From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa
The Niger Delta Development Monitoring Group (NIDDEMOG) has challenged the presidential candidates of major political parties to make known their action plan for the Niger Delta region, including reviving the abandoned East-West Road project, revitalising the region’s seaports and addressing environmental degradation.
The group warned the presidential candidates against using cheap controversy over who brought about poverty and other trivial issues to divert the attention of massive voter bases and urged them to focus on telling each region, including the Niger Delta, their action plan for development, prospe...