HOSTCON-YCN Backs Tinubu's Economic Reforms for Youths

The Host Communities Producing Oil, Gas and Pipeline Impacted States Youth Council of Nigeria (HOSTCON-YCN) commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda for its positive impact on economic empowerment for youths and women in the Niger Delta region. At a press conference in Abuja, National President Senior Comrade Emmanuel Fiawe Pathfinder expressed strong support for President Tinubu, emphasizing his connection to the Niger Delta struggle.

Pathfinder stated, “There is no vacancy in Aso Rock till after 2031,” reinforcing their backing for the President. He called on state governors to allocate funds to combat hunger and promote local development, advocating for the implementation of local government autonomy.

Furthermore, he praised Dr. Osahon Okunbo, Managing Director/CEO of Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL), for his leadership and highlighted the importance of protecting Nigeria’s oil and gas infrastructure from smear campaigns. HOSTCON-YCN reaffirmed support for PINL's pipeline surveillance contract, citing its contributions to community stability and youth employment.