THE STORY BREAKING NEW: Protesting Youths Block Roads In Delta

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Youths numbering over 100 have taken over roads protesting the non creation of Wards by the Delta State Independent Electoral Commission (DSIEC), blocking roads in the oil rich City of Warri.

It was learnt that the protesting youths have blocked the old Port road to Okere Junction axis of the state.

The gridlock which has lasted over one hour has caused difficulty in vehicular movement, causing a heavy build up of traffic in the ever busy town.

It was also learnt motorists who tried navigating through Central Hospital road finds it difficult as the traffic has extended to Ayo road.

Contacted, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), Onome Onovwakpoyeya, who confirmed the protest said the youths are protesting the non creation of Wards in Warri south local government area of the state.

It would be recall that recently, DSIEC created 34 Wards which didn’t spread across the three Senatorial Districts of the state.

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