President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday directed Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to head a special presidential delegation charged with the task of resolving the crisis in the Niger Delta.
Speaking with Journalists on Monday in Abuja, the Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta Affairs, Paul Boroh, explained that the choice of Osinbajo as leader of the government’s fact-finding delegation was informed by President Buhari’s strategic plan to ensure that there is sustained peace in the Niger Delta.
Explaining further, Boroh said: “President Buhari knew what he was doing when he directed the vice president to head the delegation.You need to see him in action when he visited different communities in the oil-producing states”.
According to him, so far the delegation has visited Akwa Ibom, Edo, Bayelsa, Rivers and Imo States.
