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December 15, 2013

Ex-militants make case for Kuku

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BY FESTUS AHON
SATISFIED with the running of the Federal Government Amnesty Programme, Niger Delta ex-militant leaders under the third phase of the Programme have urged President Goodluck Jonathan to consider his Special Adviser  on Niger Delta Affairs and Chairman Presidential Committee on Amnesty, Mr Kingsley Kuku, for higher office.

They also passed a vote of confidence on him for his transparent handling of the amnesty programme.
Rising from a meeting held at the Ughelli Kingdom Hall, the leaders described Kuku “as a honest, transparent, hardworking, selfless resourceful and true leader who always give prompt attention to all issues that affects them (ex-militants).”

Moving the motion for the vote of confidence, the National Secretary of the group, Tam Odogwu, pointed out that Kuku’s credibility, effectiveness and vast knowledge and understanding of the Niger Delta ex-militants and the terrain has contributed to the stability of peace in the oil rich region.
In the motion, seconded by Kingsley Agas, Delta State Chairman, Amnesty of third phase, Odogwu  thanked Jonathan for his (Kuku) appointment.