Emma Amaize, Regional Editor, South-South
URHOBO youths at last lifted the two-week ultimatum given to Ijaw indigenes residing in Udu, Udu Local Government Area, Delta State, to vacate the area, last night, following the intervention of the state government.
Vanguard learned that the president general of Urhobo Progress Union, UPU, Youth Wing, Udu chapter, Sunday Subi, who earlier gave the ultimatum, November 17, equally announced the suspension at a meeting of the warring parties brokered by the state government at Government House, Warri.
Vanguard reliably learned that the Secretary to the State Government, Mr. Festus Agas, Commissioner of Police, Delta State, Director of the Department of State Services, DSS, army, navy and air force chiefs in the state, chairmen of Warri South-West and Udu local government areas, security aides to the governor and a host of others, visited Ayama and Epame communities on Friday, to assess the situation of things.
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