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Group calls for review of pipeline security slots

WARRI-Some leaders of Ijaw host communities of Dibi field in Egbema Gbaramatu  central development council of  Warri North Local Government Area, Delta State, have threatened to make the area  ungovernable if the Federal Government does not review the oil and gas pipeline security slots allotted to some oil producing communities.

The group in a statement  by its principal officers, Balas Ometoruwa, Imate Bigha,  Samson Odibo and Smart Yebu, representing T. C and Dumok Oil blocs, alleged that some persons were trying to corner the job slots only to give same to their cronies,  a situation that forced the youths of the area to take up arms in protest.