ORO YOUTHS SHUT DOWN ORON TOWN OVER OIL PROTEST.

... Issued 14 Days Ultimatum to Government, NDDC, MOBIL.

By Emmanuel Atteh, Uyo

Following the non inclusion and recognition of Oro nation as core oil producing communities in Akwa ibom state, the youths of the five local government areas in Oro, today took to major streets in the ancient town of Oron on a warning and peaceful protest to drive home their demands.

The protest which was led by Mr Lovestic Esu, a lawyer, saw eminent youth leaders of Oro addressed the rally, which ended at the Oron Civic Center, where the youths numbering over hundred, were addressed by the President General of Oron Union, Ulap Bishop Etim Ante.

The speakers at the event accused the Federal Government, the State Government, NDDC and Exxon mobil as those responsible for the non inclusion and recognition of Oro among core oil producing communities in the state.

Also present at the event were the Vice President of Oron Union, Comrade Ita Omunam, the woman leader of Oron Union, Mrs Felicia Essang, Barr Omen Bassey among others.

See details of the protest in the pictorials Bellow:

The protes was lead by....... Mr ESU

People being responsible is democracy in action.