A Youth leader and convener of the Prosperity Youth Movement, Senior Comrade Doubara Kumokou popularly known as the Youth Governor has dismisses claims that there is. Frosty relationship between the Youths and the Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District in the Red Chambers, Senator Friday Konbowei Benson.
Comrade Doubara Kumokou made this known during a Yuletide call on him at his residence by Senator Friday Konbowei Benson.
Snr. Comrade Doubara Kumokuo, while speaking, say d the visit of Senator Friday Konbowei Benson and presence of Youth leader across the State will provide the opportunity to crossbreed ideas that will foster unity amongst youths of the senatorial district particularly in relation to the Senator.
He equally notes that the meeting was equally aimed at clearing doubts on the relationship between Senator Konbowei and the youths.
He stated that there’s no hitch on the relationship between the Senator and Bayelsa youth particularly those from his senatorial district.
He also urged Senator Konbowei to prioritize youth development/empowerment in all of his dealings at the National Assembly on the ground that youths are the bloodstream of every society hence they deserve every attention.
In his words “Your victory is a sum of the peoples will, the results clearly showed that you are widely accepted. You scored 80% of vote cast which clearly translates, you are there by the will of the people”.
Senator Friday Konbowei Benson on the other hand expressed enthusiasm on the romance he has with the youths, he further stated that there are no rancor between himself and the youths.
He also assured that every perceived gap will be bridged between himself and the youths. The Senator further extended Yuletide gesture by donating rice, funds and other essential palliatives in spirit of the season.
Also in attendance are well meaning youths, present and past youth presidents, YELGA and KOLGA Federated Youth Presidents. Not forgetting, the chairman of Bayelsa United – Comrade Ebiki Timitimi, Hon. Chinedu Arthur Ugwa, the pioneer president of KOLGA Federated Youth Council – Comrade Pereowei Ebirize, other critical youth stakeholders from YELGA, KOLGA, SILGA and other parts of the state.