Senator Aniekan Bassey, representing Akwa Ibom North-East Senatorial District, has stressed the importance of a collaborative approach in rebuilding the Niger Delta region of Nigeria.
Speaking to journalists after the Niger Delta Stakeholders Summit in Port Harcourt, Senator Bassey emphasized that the task of rebuilding the region is a collective responsibility that requires the active participation of all stakeholders.
The summit, themed “Renewed Hope for Sustainable Development of the Niger Delta,” provided a platform for stakeholders to engage in open discussions and formulate short and long-term solutions to address the region’s challenges. Senator Bassey commended the timeliness of the event, which enabled stakeholders to share ideas and input that will inform legislative frameworks at the National Assembly.
He emphasized that rebuilding the Niger Delta region requires a collaborative effort, urging all stakeholders to work together to address the region’s challenges. Senator Bassey expressed optimism that the summit’s outcomes will translate into tangible development projects that will positively impact the lives of Niger Delta citizens.
The Senator’s call for collective effort is a testament to the National Assembly’s commitment to people-oriented development. The summit’s outcomes are expected to shape legislative frameworks that will promote sustainable development in the Niger Delta region.
By working together, stakeholders can harness the region’s potential and address the challenges that have hindered its development. Senator Bassey’s call to action is a step in the right direction, and his optimism for a brighter future for the Niger Delta region is shared by many.