Ijaw National Congress President To Lead IZon-Ibe Niger Delta Festival, Trade Expo

A renowned cultural veteran, Prof. Benjamin Ogele Okaba has been announced as chairman advisory board, Izon-Ibe Niger Delta Festival and Trade Expo.

This was made known by the organisers of the event in a press statement issued by the Executive Director, Izon-Ibe Niger Delta Festival and trade Expo Amb Kenule Nwiya jnr.

According to him, Prof. Benjamin Ogele Okaba would lead as chairman of Izon Ibe Festival and Trade Expo as a result of his several landmine strides in promoting culture, peace and unity in the Niger Delta region.

The statement read in parts:

“As an esteemed cultural veteran, Prof. Benjamin Ogele Okaba has used his multiple offices and good reputation to secure peaceful agitation of human rights, respectively among Ijwas and preserve our heritage as a unique people artistically gifted both in livelihood, art, industry and the professions.

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“We are hopeful he will use his wide range of knowledge and that of his profound team to actualise the shared vision of the Izon-Ibe Festival and Trade Expo concerning the growth of the Ijaw Kingdom,” it concluded.