Nigeria: Allow Contractors to Work, Ekaette Begs Niger Delta Militants

30 August 2009

Abuja — Minister of Niger Delta, Chief Ufot Ekaette, has appealed to the militants in the Niger Delta to allow the contractors that have been awarded contracts to work.

Chief Ekaette, who stated this at the weekend at the launching of Re-branding campaign in Uyo, Akwa-Ibom State, noted that security threats to such contractors have either slowed down or made projects to be abandoned.

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