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OGONI CLEAN-UP: We don’t want to start on a faulty note, says minister

Jibril Ibrahim, the minister of state for environment, says the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration does not want to start the clean-up of Ogoniland on a faulty note. In an interview

OGONI IN AGONY: One year after flag-off, not a drop of spilled oil has been cleaned as residents await ‘due date with death’

“I was with [Kenule] Saro-wiwa in 1992, 1993 when this manifold was shut, following some environmental threats,” Christian Lekova Kpandei, tells TheCable as he struggles to keep his motorcycle stable

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AI: Shell can’t rely on Nigeria to clean up its ‘dirty work’

Ahead of the the federal government’s clean up of Ogoniland, Amnesty International has asked Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to accept responsibility for continuous oil and environment pollution in the

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Buhari initiates process for cleanup of Ogoniland

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved several actions to fast-track the long-delayed implementation of the United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) report on the environmental restoration of Ogoniland in Rivers state.

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