Ogoni Community Expresses Pain, Neglect Over Oil Spill
Oil spill site By Maureen Dick THE Trans Niger Pipeline (TNP) erupted and triggered streams of crude oil flowing through B-Dere community, in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State.…
Oil Spill Occurs In Rivers
By Eric Moore AN oil spill has been reported in the Ikata community area in Ahoada East Local Government Area of Rivers State. The spill is said to have occurred…
Rivers Community Debunks Alleged Pipeline Explosion
•Soku Gas Pipeline Is Safe, Community Leaders Declare By Eric Moore THE leadership of the Soku community in Akuku-Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State has denied that there was…
Nigeria is Not a Dumping Ground – HOMEF Slams Nigerian Government, EU
By Kome Odhomor THE news of the Nigerian government’s ill-conceived, vexatious and painful attempt to import “non-hazardous” waste from the European Union (EU) into the country is a rude shock…
Edo Assembly To Partner EDEN On Environmental Sustainability
By Eric Moore THE Edo State House of Assembly has opened its doors of partnerships with Environmental Defenders Network (EDEN), to ensure environmental safety and protection for the people, with…
EDEN Alerts NOSDRA, Shell On Oil Spill In Obololi Creek, Bayelsa
By Eric Moore ENVIRONMENTAL Defenders Network (EDEN) is calling the attention of the National Oil Spill Detection and Remediation Agency (NOSDRA) and Shell to a crude oil spill from a…
Tinubu’s Remembrance Of Ken Saro-Wiwa and Ogoni 8 Does Not Address Justice Concerns
By Groups ON Monday, 11 November 2024, President Bola Tinubu through his media aide released a statement honouring the memory of Ogoni leaders including Ken Saro-Wiwa who were killed in…
No Amount Of Protests Can Stop Demolition – Wike
FCT Minister, Nyesom Wike FEDERAL Capital Territory (FCT) Minister, Nyesom Wike, has vowed that no amount of protest can stop the bid to sanitise the nation’s capital. Daily Trust had…
Shell Divestment: Amnesty Intl Warns Against Human Rights Abuses In N’Delta
By ERIC MOORE AMNESTY International (AI) has called on Nigerian government to ensure that Shell’s planned divestment in the Niger Delta region, does not worsen human rights abuses in the…
Advocacy Centre Demands Immediate Clean-Up, Compensation Over Oil Spills By Shell
By ERIC MOORE THE Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria) has demanded immediate clean up and payment of adequate compensation to the people of Ebubu in Eleme local government area…