The Restoration Team that produced Emmanuel Finecountry, winner of the Bonny Youths Federation (BYF) election says the outcome of the keenly contested poll was a loud statement by Bonny youths as to the change they want in their homeland.

Director General of the Restoration Team, Christian Ezekiel-Hart said this in a chat with Kristina Reports shortly after his candidate was declared winner of the polls and the next Leader of the Bonny Youths Federation (BYF) at the Ibaniise Hall, Akiama, Bonny on Saturday, November 7, 2020.

“The victory of Emmanuel Finecountry means that Bonny youths have spoken and Bonny youths want restoration and restoration has come to stay.”

On what the youths of the area should expect in the first year of the two year tenure of Finecountry, the Campaign DG promised an overhaul of the system, a robust capacity building drive and an all-inclusive governance paradigm.   

“In the first one year of Emmanuel Finecountry’s two year tenure, Bonny youths should be looking at a total overhaul of the system, a more robust training for Bonny youths and an all-inclusive youths governance.”

Emmanuel Finecountry, who was hitherto the Leader of the Bonny Kingdom Youth Leaders’ Forum, emerged the Leader of the apex youth body in Bonny LGA, the Bonny Youths Federation (BYF), after polling 79 votes to win his opponent, Clarkson Hart who polled 30 votes.

Other members of the Restoration Team who emerged were Osobonye Longjohn; Deputy Leader, Boma Halliday; General Secretary, Augustine Wilcox; Assistant General Secretary, Michael Pepple; Director of Security, Alvin Benstowe; Director of Publicity, Anthony Banigo; Director of Manpower and Employment Matters, Favour Attoni; Director of Women Affairs, Ibifubara Allaputa; Director of Environmental Protection and Pollution, Gladden Dan-Jumbo; Director of Culture, Sydney Irimagha; Director of Socials, and Promise Pepple; Director of Finance and Investment.