{"id":2610,"date":"2024-06-30T12:19:07","date_gmt":"2024-06-30T12:19:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/06\/30\/niger-delta-philanthropist-chief-promise-lawuru-pays-iyc-national-spokesman-amb-yerinmene-princewill-binebai-courtesy-visit-at-his-warri-office\/"},"modified":"2024-06-30T12:19:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-30T12:19:07","slug":"niger-delta-philanthropist-chief-promise-lawuru-pays-iyc-national-spokesman-amb-yerinmene-princewill-binebai-courtesy-visit-at-his-warri-office","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/06\/30\/niger-delta-philanthropist-chief-promise-lawuru-pays-iyc-national-spokesman-amb-yerinmene-princewill-binebai-courtesy-visit-at-his-warri-office\/","title":{"rendered":"Niger Delta Philanthropist, Chief Promise Lawuru Pays IYC National Spokesman, Amb Yerinmene Princewill Binebai Courtesy Visit At His Warri Office"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Freeborn Abraye<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A highly revered Chief, philanthropist, social crusader, business icon and a leader in the Niger Delta region, high Chief Promise Lawuru, popularly known as Ozigizaga of the universe has paid a special visit to the office of the National Spokesman of Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) Worldwide, Amb. 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Binebai Yerin Princewill on his office unveiling and his press briefing and releases so far asserted that he is highly impressed with the activities of council under the 9th NEC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" data-attachment-id=\"2600\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/img_4416-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?fit=960%2C639&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,639\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"img_4416-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?fit=640%2C426&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?resize=640%2C426&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-2600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4416-1.jpg?resize=768%2C511&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking further, Chief Promise Lawuru had charged Amb. Binebai Yerin Princewill to continue in speaking for the Ijaw people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Lawuru had particularly charged the IYC to consolidate and sustain the unity of the Ijaw people across board, stressing that the Ijaw people must continue to love themselves genuinely and the IYC should be seen as a bridge builder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The wave making Niger Delta Chief Lawuru also reiterated his unwavering support for Council, adding that the IYC is very key to the Ijaw struggle for liberation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Promise Lawuru who was accompanied by Okosikeme Emmanuel, Timiebi Yanky, Kelvin Perekeme, Worwei, Mss Precious with the host of others too numerous to mention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a swift reaction, Binebai had promised never to renege in his quest to speak in defense of the Ijaw people, stressing that the Ijaw people should expect more from the 9th NEC of Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Princewill particularly lauded Lawuru for his support towards Council, adding that IYC is proud of him as an illustrious Ijaw son, stressing that he will not take his visit for granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Binebai had assured Lawuru that the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC ) Worldwide under the leadership of Sir Jonathan Lokpobiri Snr will continue to address the multifaceted issues bedeviling the Niger Delta region and the Ijaw people in particular.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The News: Ozigizaga Visits IYC Spokesman At His Office, Preaches Love, Unity Was First Published By The liberator newspapers worldwide.<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Photo credit: The liberator newspapers worldwide.<\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Freeborn Abraye A highly revered Chief, philanthropist, social crusader, business icon and a leader&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[398,14],"tags":[554,553,552],"class_list":["post-2610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","category-opinion","tag-amb-yerinmene-princewill-binebai-courtesy-visit-at-his-warri-office","tag-chief-promise-lawuru-pays-iyc-national-spokesman","tag-niger-delta-philanthropist"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/img_4386-2-1-1.jpg?fit=2000%2C1331&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2538,"url":"https:\/\/coastaltimes.com.ng\/index.php\/2024\/06\/16\/presidential-amnesty-programme-boss-dr-dennis-otuaro-to-grace-the-unveiling-ceremony-of-iyc-national-spokesmans-office-amb-yerin-princewill-binebai-in-warri\/","url_meta":{"origin":2610,"position":0},"title":"Presidential Amnesty Programme Boss, Dr Dennis Otuaro To Grace The Unveiling Ceremony Of IYC National Spokesman\u2019s Office, Amb Yerin Princewill Binebai In Warri","author":"Freeborn Abraye","date":"June 16, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"By Freeborn Abraye The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Chief Dr. Dennis Brutu Otuaro is to grace the unveiling ceremony of the office of the Spokesman of the Ijaw Youth Council ( IYC ), Amb. 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