Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme Meets Foremost Niger Delta Activist in Lagos

Chief Dennis Brutu Otuaro, Ph.D., the Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), recently met with renowned Niger Delta activist Comr Joseph Evah in Lagos. The meeting was aimed at addressing the region’s socio-economic challenges and advance peace initiatives.

The discussion centered on the progress of the PAP, which focuses on rehabilitating and reintegrating ex-agitators from the Niger Delta into society. Chief Otuaro reaffirmed his dedication to the program’s objectives and emphasized the importance of collaboration with stakeholders like Mr. Evah for sustainable development and peace.

Joseph Evah expressed support for the PAP and discussed areas needing improvement, stressing grassroots involvement, transparency, and accountability. Both leaders recognized the challenges in the Niger Delta, such as environmental degradation, unemployment, and underdevelopment. They agreed on the necessity of a collaborative approach involving government agencies, community leaders, and activists.

The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to continue working towards transforming the Niger Delta into a region of peace, prosperity, and progress.