Monarch Attributes Goodluck Jonathan's Presidency to Niger Delta Agitation - ECOWAS Parliament Visit.
The emergence of Goodluck Jonathan as President of Nigeria was attributed to the Niger Delta agitation, as stated by a monarch during a visit by an ECOWAS Parliament delegation. The monarch highlighted the region's struggle for attention due to marginalization.
The delegation, led by Speaker Hadja Memounatou Ibrahima, visited the palace in Okochiri to discuss parliamentary efficiency and ethical governance. Ateke, a former Niger Delta militant, urged the ECOWAS Parliament to advocate for sustained development in the region.
The visit aimed to reflect on past involvement in Niger Delta militancy and promote regional development efforts.
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