By Christy Aboghe
The winner of the Delta North Senatorial seat in the February 25, 2023 general election, Hon Prince Ned Nwoko has said that he would focus on the economy so as to help reduce the level of crime.
Hon. Nwoko made this known while speaking with Journalists at his country home in Idumuje Ugboko.
He said he would synergize with banks to ensure that their lending rate does not exceed one percent.
While frowning at the constraints the masses faces for borrowing from the bank, as a result of the high cost of interest, he promised to work with the financial sector to make sure that the economy is planned with the people in mind.
Nwoko vowed to ameliorate the sufferings of youths in his constituency and across the country.
He said he was determined to help the youths chart a new course, as they have suffered a lot , neglected and ignored, reasons why a good foundation has to be built for them to enable them grow.
According to him he would set up a fund of 10 billion dollars for the youth, as an agency to apply the funds to the beneficiaries would also be established, adding that it is expect d that within the next four years five million youths would benefit from the scheme.
He commended the youth for their creativity and enterprising, adding that with support they can stand on their own, which is what the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) stands for.
While thanking God for the victory, the senator elect, said it had been a long fight, trying to project his manifesto to the masses.
He restated his need for the PDP team he can work with, as one that he can share his manifesto with.
