In eagerness for
the commencement of the Nigerian Maritime University (NMU),
Okerenkoko, Gbaramatu youths under the aegis of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC)
has undertaken a two-day voluntary sanitation exercise to tidy up the campus
premises in readiness for its take off.
The IYC said the gesture was
an expression of the people's friendly, hospitable and accomodating
disposition as host of the tertiary institution in readiness for its
Immediate commencement.
According to a statement
signed by the chairman of Gbaramatu youth wing of IYC, Godswill Doubra
Wuruyai, the two day voluntary sanitation exercise from October 31-
November 1, 2017 at the Nigerian Maritime University(NMU), Okerenkoko Campus,
Kurutie, is to publicly express the feelings of the people over the presence of
a higher institution in their community and their readiness to be a peaceful
host.
"We use this medium to
call on the Federal Government to release the #2billion alleged to have been
approved for the commencement of the University as conveyed by the Vice
President, Prof. Yemi Osibanjo, to the necessary authorities for them to
galvanize its immediate take off.
"As peace loving youths
of Gbaramatu Kingdom, we reiterate that we shall continue to promote and
maintain a serene environment for the institute to thrive peacefully", the
community youth leader assured.
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