United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator and Representative of the UN Secretary General in Nigeria, Mr. Matthias Schmale, pointed out that one of the roles of the UN is to ensure that it influences governments both at the state and national level to provide needed amenities such as schools and healthcare services.
He also urged members of the community to also explore the potential in agriculture and fishing to boost their economic livelihood. Tonwe lamented that the benefits of oil exploration are taken away only to be left with the burden and noted that the community lacks schools, medical facilities, electricity and good water.
He noted that one of the major needs of the community is in the areas of sand filling and shoreline protection and called for urgent intervention.
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