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PORT HARCOURT – The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP), has warned individuals against jeopardising the ongoing mutually-beneficial process for the return of oil exploration ...
Another oil spill, perhaps, the second in history, was the 1970 major oil spill disaster that happened in Ogoni land in the present day Rivers State, causing enormous damage to farmlands ...
Oil was first commercially discovered in Oloibiri, Ogoniland, in 1958. The subsequent struggles of Ogoni leaders to protect their environment from harmful oil exploration were met with severe ...
Reckless oil exploitation by Shell in the region destroyed traditional Ogoni livelihoods, contaminating creeks and destroying fish habitats ... “It is heartbreakingly tragic,” said Amnesty ...
Oil was first commercially discovered in Oloibiri, Ogoniland, in 1958. The subsequent struggles of Ogoni leaders to protect their environment from harmful oil exploration were met with severe ...
Continued oil spills from the activities of multinationals ... an environmental activist from Ogoni, told the BBC. The region provides most of Nigeria's government revenues but the communities ...
Oil was explored in Ogoniland for many years. The struggles of Ogoni leaders to protect their environment from harmful oil exploration were met with severe repression, culminating in the tragic ...