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NAIG Lauds Omatsuli, for his remarkable Leadership roles
(By Neyin Tetsoma)
It is said that honour is given to whom honor is due. In the light of the above, the National Association of Itsekiri Graduates (NAIG), the umbrella body of all Itsekiri graduates have publicly showed her profound gratitude to one of Iwere finest politician, Hon. Griftson Omatsuli, Commissioner representing Itsekiri Nationality in DESOPADEC for the undaunted role  he played during the Warri flooding crisis recently.
 His prompt intervention to curb the situation, most especially that of Ekurede Community was to show the extent of his love for his people.
 Addressing the issue in NAIG Congress recently, the vice President of NAIG, Mr. Raymond Bibi opined " this kind gesture of Hon. Griftson Omatsuli is a rare one that deserved our praise and encouragement ".
Speaking in the same vein, the President of NAIG, Comr. Collins Oritsetimeyin Edema said that " Hon. Griftson Omatsuli is one Itsekiri Politician I hold in high esteem. His long term struggles to see that Itsekiri as a nation is not marginalised can not be forgotten."
He recounted how Hon. Griftson was beaten up by other tribes just for standing up for his people.
The group called on all Itsekiri politicians including Community Leaders to put Itsekiri first before others.