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Ogoni Clean Up: Cabinet Approves N449 million for Environmental Restoration


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The Federal Executive Council has approved N449 million as consultancy and design fee for a center of excellence for environmental restoration for Ogoni people of Rivers State. Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, revelaed this…

Nigeria’s Environment Minister pays working visit to Ogoni land


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As part of the directives of President Muhammadu Buhari, the Minister of Environment in Nigeria, Mohammed Abdullahi, has paid a working visit to the Ogoni land and people, which comprises Babbe, Eleme, Godana, Ken-Khana, Nyo-Khana and Tai…

Nigerian government restates commitment to implement UNEP Ogoniland report


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Zeniat Abubakar,  Abuja The Nigerian government says it is committed to the full implementation of the recommendations in the United Nations Environment Program, UNEP,  report on Ogoniland in Southern Nigeria. Following…

15.3 Hectares Of Polluted Ogoni Land Now Suitable For Farming – Minister


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The Minister of Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, has disclosed that over 15.13 hectares of hitherto polluted land in Ogoni area of Rivers State has been cleaned up and suitable for agricultural activities. The minister also stated…

15 sites completed in Ogoni Clean-up – APC group


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The All Progressives Congress (APC) Legacy Awareness and Campaign group says the government of President Muhammadu Buhari has successfully cleaned up 15 sites in Ogoniland and is carrying out several development projects in the Niger-delta…

Ogoni Clean-up: CSOs Decry Slow Pace Of Work 10 Years After UNEP Report


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Ogoni activist organisation Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), has expressed dissatisfaction with the slow pace of the Federal Government’s cleanup project of the polluted Ogoni environment. MOSOP President Prince…

Ogoni Clean-up: President Buhari inaugurates HYPREP Governing Council


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The Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has inaugurated the second Governing Council, of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), and the Board of Trustees of the Ogoni Trust fund for the cleanup of Ogoni land domiciled in…