BCDA: Agadaga vows no part of Bayelsa ‘ll be ceded to Rivers

From Femi Folaranmi, Yenagoa
The senator representing Bayelsa East, Senator Benson Sunday Agadaga, has allayed fears that the amendment of the Border Communities Development Agency (BCDA) Act would lead to Bayelsa State ceding some of its lands to neighbouring states.
Senator Agadaga, who clarified the implications of the amendment to the BCDA Act, dismissed fears raised by Senator Biobarakuma Degi-Eremienyo regarding the proposed amendment.
Senator Agadaga noted that holding different opinions is part of the democratic process, adding, however, that when such opinions are founded on misinformation or an incomplete understanding of the issues, it becomes necessary to set the reco...