Ogoniland

The Federal Government is planning to carry out a health audit of the Ogoni people in Rivers, to ascertain the effect of prolonged exposure to hydrocarbons on them. Dr Ferdinand Giadom, the Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution…

Says illegal refineries account for 70% of oil spills

Director-General, National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Mr Musa Idris on Wednesday disclosed that 21 contractors were currently working to clean up Ogoniland and that the exercise will be completed in 2024. He also…

THE Senate, on Tuesday, mandated its committee on environment to investigate the implementation of the celebrated Ogoni cleanup exercise. In June, last year, the Federal Government launched the Ogoni cleanup project with initial cost…