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Ogoni Clean-up: 95 per cent Ogonis involved in exercise – Nigerian government

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project on Monday assured indigent Ogoni people of their full participation in the ongoing clean-up of oil-impacted Ogoni communities in Rivers.

He said HYPREP organised the meeting to bring stakeholders to current happenings in the clean-up exercise as well as assure them of the Federal Government’s commitment to Ogoni environment and its people. “Similarly, we have about 320 Ogoni youths actively engaged on the sites as we speak, while 21 of them were sent to Geneva, Switzerland, to undergo further training on remediation,” he said.

The project coordinator said that security agencies had during the meeting identified youth restiveness and chieftaincy tussle as some of the common challenges encountered in the area.“So, we are meeting with political leaders from the National and State Assemblies and Chairmen of the four Local Government Areas that makes up Ogoniland, including, Eleme, Gokana, Khana and Tai.

 

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