Kwale, Delta State – The Delta State Commissioner for Youth, Barrister ThankGod Harry Trakiriowei, was reportedly attacked by youth protesters in Kwale yesterday, June 16, 2025.
Sources indicate that the Commissioner had gone to engage with the demonstrators, aiming to address their concerns and assure them of the government’s commitment to resolving their grievances.
It was gathered that the protest, initiated by local youths, was a public display of frustration over perceived government neglect.l within the past years.
They voiced profound dissatisfaction, alleging that they have been “totally abandoned” and have suffered from a lack of electricity and inadequate security for years.
Though information relating to whether the protest was linked to the issue of the abandoned Oppai Independent Power Project (IPP) recently highlighted by Senator Ned Nwoko was quite scanty as at the time of writing this report
