Tension is brewing in Ogoni ethnic nationality of Rivers State following the insistence by Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People, MOSOP, that the people of Ogoni have not endorsed any company to resume oil exploration on their land, as it called one Federal Government to monitor the activities of oil firms in the area. […]
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The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) wishes to alert the International Community and the Nigerian people of renewed plots by Shell/NPDC to unleash violence on the Ogoni people. The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has this morning destroyed farmlands and forcefully commenced the laying of pipelines in Ogoni without the consent […]
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The Bus, a sculptural memorial in honour of Ken Saro-Wiwa, Saturday Dobee, Nordu Eawo, Daniel Gbooko, Paul Levera, Felix Nuate, Baribor Bera, Barinem Kiobel, and John Kpuine was shipped to Nigeria from the United Kingdom by Platform. On arrival in Nigeria it was seized by the Nigeria Customs since 8th September 2015 on the reported […]
Continue ReadingThe Ogoni people in Rivers State have issued the Federal Government a 30-day ultimatum to begin the implementation of the environmental impact assessment report of the United Nations Environment Programme, UNEP. They issued the ultimatum during the 23rd Ogoni Day Anniversary held in Bori, Rivers State, warning that failure by government to comply with the […]
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Welcome words by Nnimmo Bassey, Director, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, at the Workshop On Building Community Resilience Towards the Implementation of The UNEP Report, held on 23 October 2015 at Ken Saro-Wiwa Peace Centre, Bori, Ogoni, Rivers State, Nigeria A Garden of Hope was planted at the Ken Saro-Wiwa Peace Centre, the premises of […]
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