TRACKING >>A head of 2020 Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) general election worldwide, an interest group under the aegis of ljaw Youth Political Alliance IYPA, has called on Comrade Sammy George to contest for the office of President in order to move Council to the next level.
The group in a statement signed by its National Coordinator, Comrade Ellington Bakumor, who also doubles as the Deputy Coordinator of Egbesu Brotherhood stressed that, the call became necessary owing to the facts that the incumbent IYC Chairman Eastern Zone have the spirit of ljaw interest at heart. His track records, as well as prompt response to the plight of ljaw Nation both at state and national level has paved him the way to succeed the current lYC President Barr Oweilaemi after his tenure.
According to Comrade Ellington said; ” The Ijaw Youth Political Alliance calls on Sammy George to accept the call of Ijaws all over the world to run for the office of the President IYC, worldwide.
We have watched closely how Comrade Sammy George has stirred the affairs of Council in the Eastern Zone, and we dare say if not for people like Sammy George, Ijaw Youth Council would have been history in this critical times that we need it most.”
” It is clear that Sammy George truly has the spirit of Ijaw at heart and it is only fair that he should be given the task for greater responsibility to take council to the next level. After given it much thought and critical consultations with the rank and file of IYPA, and in consultation with my higher self, I on behalf of the Ijaw Youth Political Alliance hereby Call on Comrade Sammy George and endorsed him for the position of IYC President comes 2020.”
However, the group went further to call on the potential delegates in the forthcoming lYC election to think Ijaw nation first before their pockets, and let their votes reflect their unflinching love for Ijaw Nation by voting for Sammy George whom we all know deserves it, the statement adds.
