Oil Spill: We’re grateful, Ogoni youths laud FG over ongoing clean-up efforts
April 5, 2023 Ogoni Youth Federation (OYF) Worldwide, an umbrella body of Ogoni youths in Rivers States has thanked the Federal Government for the ongoing clean-up of their land. The…
FG approves over N27bn for Ogoni Power Project, says litigations stalling clean up, Calabar dredgingÂ
December 22, 2022 Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi has blamed some Civil Society Organisations as well as some individuals in Rivers of stalling Ogoni clean up through unnecessary litigations. Abdullahi…
Ogoni clean-up: FG targets polluted 2,196 hectare shoreline
September 28, 2022 The Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated that it had concluded plans to commence the remediation of hydrocarbon contaminated shoreline covering about 2,196 intertidal in Ogoniland, Rivers. Dr….
FG to train 10,000 Ogoni youths on alternative livelihoods, increases areas of training
August 12, 2022 The Federal Government has increased the number of Ogoni youths benefiting from its various livelihood Programmes from 5,000 to 10,000. The Minister of Environment, Mohammed Abdullahi, announced…
Pollution: FG to carry out health audit of Ogoni residents
June 7, 2022 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…
We’ll fast track Ogoni clean-up project to honour Ogoni 13 – HYPREP coordinator assures
March 15, 2022 The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) on Tuesday assured of speedy completion of ongoing clean-up of Ogoniland in honour of the memories of the Ogoni 13 freedom…
Group in Ogoni alleges misuse of HYPRPEP clean up funds
Dec. 24, 2021 …Appeals for provision of potable water to communities A Non-Governmental Organisation under the aegis of Ogoni Liberation Initiative, has appealed to Federal Government has appealed to President…
HYPREP: New board Chairman decries sabotage by communities in Ogoni
April 8, 2021 Traditional rulers and youths in Ogoni land have been advised to safeguard public infrastructure from vandals bent on sabotaging efforts of government. This is contained in a…
UNEP: FG inaugurates N6bn water projects in Ogoni communities
The Federal Government, on Monday, inaugurated the construction of six water projects worth N6 billion, in Ogoni communities in Rivers, as recommended by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP). The Minister…
Ogoniland cleanup project will not be completed at the stated date – Abubakar
The Federal Government says it is planning to make critical changes on Ogoniland clean up with intent to accelerate the pace of the project. Minister of Environment, Dr Mohammad Abubakar,…