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SSSCO SET TO LIBERATE THE SOUTH -SOUTH FROM ECONOMIC DEPRIVATION.

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The South-South social-cultural organisation under the able leadership of its fire brand President General, comrade Dr. Anibest James, has revealed their readiness to align with the hope and aspirations of the leaders of the South-South geopolitical zone towards recently issued 7 point demands, to the presidency during a meeting for the emancipation of the region, from the shackles of under development and deprivation despite her oil endowments.

During a press conference recently held in Lagos where the group declared its preparedness to merge forces with leaders of thought of the South-South before the press, executives of the SSSCO who spoke in turns lamented the sorry state of the region and the pitiable condition of the people. People who originally are supposed to be beneficiaries of multifarious economic and good dividends, declaring that the group henceforth will lead the Vanguard that will herald lasting change and development.

Some of the cardinal demands or concern of the SSSCO is the relocation of the oil headquarters of the oil multinationals and that of the relevant government agencies to the region to attract rapid development.; these are coupled with the concerted need for the restructuring of the Nigerian state to allow for equitable distribution and control of wealth for overall development of the Nigerian nation.

The president-General said, "The position of our leaders for true federalism resource control, fair revenue sharing and state Police as a sinequanon toward achieving a better Nigeria cannot be controverted.

In the main, we align with the hope and aspiration of our leaders as their avowed position on our age long batter for liberation is being reached.

" South-South Socio Cultural Organization as a food and functional organ have developed a vision of South-South of our dream that is able, ready and willing to challenge for supremacy in all spheres of life.

We have also articulated structures for producing the chances needed to achieve the vision of our people rebuilding our people's psyche which has been battered overtime by absence of purposeful leadership, deprivation and neglect "

Richard Amadi Egar Esq., Spokesperson of the group used the medium to express his confidence in the media which he said is the current Voice of the common man when the judiciary has gone to sleep other Exco members present are, Moses. O. Ofure Ejigbo Vice Chairman and Hon. Raymond Ogar-Leader and the women leader.

By Onome Naomi