He said the assistance was to meet the huge financial costs involved in rehabilitating the victims of the crisis during which some groups of armed Ijaw youths allegedly attacked and razed several Itsekiri towns and villages with about 12 persons killed, maimed and several houses razed while many people are still missing.
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Edun made the call in Koko when he played host to the member representing Warri North Constituency in Delta State House of Assembly, Mrs. Irene Imilair, who visited him on a fact-finding mission on the attacks.
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Narrating his ordeal after the crisis, the council boss disclosed that he had lost sleep since it broke out on July 2, stressing that he was eager to see the situation return to normal.
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He praised the intervention of Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, whom he described as a father, mentor and lover of lives.
Then something should be done to assist them as soon as possible cos it's very important in my opinion. I support this fact.