Speaker gifts town crier fishing equipment
Bayelsa Speaker Abraham Ingobere has presented fishing equipment worth half a million naira to the town crier of Buo-Ama community’s Elders Council, Dokubo Bountain. Buo-Ama, a community in Brass Local
Bayelsa Speaker Abraham Ingobere has presented fishing equipment worth half a million naira to the town crier of Buo-Ama community’s Elders Council, Dokubo Bountain.
Buo-Ama, a community in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, is one of the many coastal or riverside settlements in Bayelsa State dotted with mangrove forests and oil-producing communities.
The Nation gathered that the fishing equipment included fibreglass boat, nets, leads, etc.
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Ingobere praised Elder Bountain for his efforts in the development of the community, saying the grant was to enable him boost his means of livelihood.
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Bountain lauded the speaker for providing him with the grant.
He said he would immediately start when fishing conditions were favourable.
Said he: “I feel great and I am grateful to the speaker for this kind gesture. As for when I will start fishing, the time is bad now, but I will take off when conditions are favourable.”
