Why $1bn Ogoni cleanup is less than one third completed
By August 4, 2023, the cleanup of Ogoni as recommended by the United Nations Environmental Progamme (UNEP) is exactly 12 years in motion with little progress...
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Shell holds up clean-up payments in graft row | Article
Sacked director of Ogoniland project spells out corruption concerns in rebuke to environment ministry, Shell is withholding payments towards the Ogoniland clean-up until it sees a full accounting for the disputed contracts issued to date, Africa Confidential has learned from sources in the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). Shell has declined to confirm the reports.
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BOOK: A review of Mathew Kukah's "Witness to Reconciliation" By Kayode Fayemi
"We must thank Father Kukah for his infinite belief in Nigeria. We must commend him for documenting his experience for posterity."
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Sacked HYPREP Chief In Trouble As Presidency Allegedly Orders "Full Probe"
President Muhammadu Buhari has allegedly directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to carry out a “full-scale investigation” into t
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Minister sacks oil clean-up boss as graft fears grow | Article
The removal of the head of HYPREP is the latest effort to clear resistance to wholesale plunder of the $1 billion Delta anti-pollution programme, The head of the government agency charged with cleaning up decades of oil pollution by Shell in Ogoniland, Ferdinand Giadom, was summarily sacked without cause by President Muhammadu Buhari's Environment Minister, Mohammed Abdullahi, on 2 May.
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