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The Programme Director of Citizens Trust Advocacy, a non governmental organi-sation, Barr. Lawrence Dube, has stated the need for Ogoni clean-up exercise to be well managed to avoid crisis in the future. Dube who made this known in a chat with newsmen in Port Harcourt, last week, noted that there was a lot of corruption in the Ogoni clean-up process, adding that “Eleme people also said theirs was badly done”. He said the discovery was made during the NGO’s first phase of community/represe...

The Ijaw Youth Congress (IYC) Worldwide has warned the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) against alleged plans to redeploy or sack indigenes of the host communities who are occupying management positions in the company. The IYC gave the warning in a letter signed by its president, Mr Peter Timothy, and addressed to the Managing Director of the oil company. Timothy, in the letter, threatened to join forces with the Concerned Landlords of Swamp and Land Areas Operations of the firm to shut down th...