Youth in Ebiraland, Kogi State, under the canopy of Ebira Youth Elite (EYE), have listed a number of positive contributions of a female legal practitioner and politician, Barrister Natasha Akpoti to the development of the area and its people.
In an open letter signed by its President, Comrade Mohammed I. Hadi, the youth acknowledged that Natasha’s persistent hard work and research had resulted in the successful story of Ajaokuta Steel Company so far.
The group described Natasha, who contested the senatorial seat in 2018, as a heroin of Ebiraland, and expressed appreciation for supporting critical investments from her personal funds.
They also acknowledged that she paid for JAMB registration for secondary school students, adding that by working together as one big families, such move will build culturally competent youths.
“We sincerely appreciate the time and effort you have spent in grooming some youths and moving them to a new level, your suggestions and model used in training have proved to be very helpful and gave them a new perspective on available opportunities.”
The group listed the sacrifices Barrister Natasha had made from her purse, including enlightening the youths, especially females in ebiraland to know their roles and relevance in society.
“You also donated certain amount of money to support some students in higher institution to enable them pay there school fees.
“The food you distributed to the less privilege in ebiraland during the lock down is legendary. “
