MBF Boss Pogu Tasks Middle Belt Youths On Unity
The National President of the Middle Belt Forum (MBF) Dr. Bitrus Pogu has called on the Middle Belt Youths across the 15 States of the 19 Northern States of Nigeria to work together in unity, saying that unity brings development.
Pogu made the call recently in Abuja when he received a delegation of the United Middle Belt Youths Movement led by it leader Capt. Brent Kane and the Acting National President of Indigenous Ethnic Youth Leaders of Nigeria (IEYLN) Comrade Augustine Gyobe.
According to Pogu, the Middle Belt has remained behind in terms of development and growth in Nigeria and this is because the youths are not united for a common goal. Adding that, middle belt is the economic and the melting hub of Nigeria, and the youths of the region must be seeing taping into the nation’s economy. But, insisting that, that could only be done when they are united.
MBF National President happily announced to the delegation that Capt. Brent has been inaugurated as the youth leader and has become a NEC member of the MBF.
Meanwhile, as part of it familiarization visit to the MBF national president, the leaders of the UMBYM, Brent Kane and the Secretary Prince Inalegwu John, with IEYLN acting national president, Augustine Gyobe assured that the youths of the region have realized that United they will stand instead of division, the reason they have agreed to come together under the United Middle Belt Youths Movement (UMBYM) and forget ahead as a united body.
Recall that leaders of various youth groups in the Middle Belt gathered in Akwanga some few days ago in the instance of the Acting President of the IEYLN, Comrade Gyobe and resolved to unite together under the blessings of Chun Mada, HRH. Samson Gamu Yare for the interest, growth and betterment of the region.
