Monday, 23 March 2015
Jonathan deserves acclaim for giving OPC arrangement –Says Gani Adams
The National Coordinator of a Yoruba group, Odua Peoples Congress, Gani Adams, says President Goodluck Jonathan deserves acclaim from associates of the All Progressives Congress for acknowledging a arrangement for the OPC to assure pipelines
beyond the South-West.
Adams said the arrangement would accommodate at atomic 5,000 jobs for his boys and 10,000 jobs for added youths in the South-West.
He said this while reacting to the accusation by the APC that Jonathan bribed indigenous militias with N9bn to brazier the elections.
Adams, who came beneath blaze for arch bags of youths to beef adjoin the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, in Lagos endure Monday, said acknowledging Jonathan was in the absorption of the Yoruba nation.
He said the APC should be commending Jonathan for acknowledging affairs for the OPC because alone the Niger-Delta militants were benefitting from the oil money afore now.
He said, “The accusation is that the Federal Government gave us a contract: Activity security. What is the aegis of activity to the OPC? We accept been active this organisation after accepting a dime from any government but a lot of of the aegis agencies saddled with the albatross of attention the pipelines accept failed; humans were dying every day.
“Nigeria was accident added than N3bn accustomed to the activities of the vandals and the agitation of that arrangement started from Dr. Fredrick Fasehun one and a bisected years ago and you apperceive the authority of Nigerian ministries. It was a continued action and it was just accepted and it will empower annihilation beneath than 5,000 youths from my side.
“Altogether, that is about 15,000 jobs for Yoruba land. Will you abjure Yoruba youths the befalling of accepting 15,000 jobs because of politics?”
Adams said the APC was alone getting hypocritical because a lot of of its leaders had oil licences. He said the above acumen they were adjoin Jonathan was because their licences were due to expire in September and they feared he would not renew the contracts.
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