Presidential Amnesty Programme

AMNESTY COORDINATOR EULOGIZES KING ATEKE TOM, CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE COOPERATIVE GOVERNANCE AT THE GRASSROOTS The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd) has commended the newly installed Amayanabo of Okochiri town, in Okrika local government area of Rivers State, HRM King Ateke Michael Tom for truly embracing peaceful option in resolving the Niger Delta question, assuring that the federal government was sincerely committed to the sustainable peace, stability and development of the region under a peaceful atmosphere. Gen. Boroh, who led a high powered delegation from the Presidential Amnesty Office to Okochiri town to honour the former militant leader, during his official coronation, applauded King Ateke Tom, for his peace building efforts in the community and the state at large, saying that the Presidential Amnesty Office was so proud to identify with him on his day of honour and conferment a

HRM Alfred Diette Spiff,Amanayabo of Twon Brass,Elder TK Ogoriba and Mrs Ebiere Irene Musa,Bayelsa state commissioner for tourism development paid a solidarity support visit to Brig Gen PT Boroh(rtd) special adviser to the president on niger delta affairs and coordinator of the presidential amnesty programme November 29,2017 in Abuja to appreciate the good work and efforts of the Presidential Amnesty program in ensuring peace and stability of the Niger DeIta Region .

42 PRESIDENTIAL AMNESTY DELEGATES JOIN NIGERIA’S FASHION INDUSTRY:  AS GEN. BOROH ASSURES BENEFICIARIES OF EMPOWERMENT PACKAGE The Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig-General Paul Boroh (Rtd) has again reiterated the commitment of the Amnesty office towards human capacity development of youths in the Niger Delta region, particularly the 30, 000 ex-agitators captured under the Presidential Amnesty Programme through the ongoing vocational empowerment scheme of beneficiaries of the programme. Gen. Boroh, represented by the head of Presidential Amnesty Vocational Training Centre in Kaiama, Bayelsa state, Mr Jude Gbaboyor, who gave the assurance at the graduation of another batch of 42 delegates in fashion design, tailoring and leather works in Lagos over the weekend, noted that Africa’s economy has continued growing rapidly, riding on the back of success recorded in some sectors and rebirth of others like ma

INTEREST GROUPS APPLAUD BUHARI, GEN. BOROH OVER GRANT FOR MARITIME UNIVERSITY: …SAY THE UNIVERSITY WILL CHART A NEW COURSE FOR MARITIME ECONOMY IN NIGERIA Interest groups in the Niger Delta region have again applauded President Muhammandu Buhari for the eventual take off of the Maritime University,  Okerenkoko  in Delta State, describing the recent upward review of the earlier budgetary allocation from two billion to five billion naira in the 2018 budget for the new university, as a show of sincere commitment on the part of the President towards the sustainable peace, stability and development in the Niger Delta region. Speaking with newsmen in Abuja, Country Coordinator of the Niger Delta Ex-Agitators’ Forum, Comrade George Sinclair, noted that the bold steps so far taken by the federal government to enable the management of the Maritime University  Okerenkoko  to comme nce academic activities in the recent past are pointers to the fact that President Buhari means well for

FOUR AMNESTY DELEGATES CLINCH FIRST CLASS AT LINTON UNIVERSITY, MALAYSIA, AS GEN. BOROH REITERATES THE RELEVANCE OF EDUCATION TO DEVELOPMENT Following the excellent academic performance by four graduating students under ‍the Presidential Amnesty Programme at Linton University College, Malaysia an affiliate of Leeds Beckett, Coventry and University of East London, both in the United Kingdom(UK) who came tops with First Class (Hons) degrees in civil engineering and computer science, the Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, Brig-Gen. Paul Boroh (Rtd) has again stressed the relevance of higher education to peace and development. Represented by his senior reintegration officer, Mr. Jude Gbaboyor, at the 13th convocation of Linton University College, Malaysia, on Tuesday (October 31, 2017), Gen. Boroh who reiterated the commitment of the federal government to the sustainability of peace and stability of t