By Joel Anekwe Gbo Kabaari, a forum of Ogoni elders and leaders has scored Hydro Carbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) low, and called for a comprehensive overhaul, and restructuring across all levels of the agency’s current structure. The chairman of the group, Senator Bennett Birabi, who spoke to journalists in …
Read More »Kebetkache Trains Stakeholders to Monitor Ogoni Clean-Up
A non-governmental organization, Kebetkache Women Development and Resource Centre, has organized a training programme to enable stakeholders in Ogoni acquire capacity to monitor the clean-up process. Addressing participants at the event, Kebetkache’s executive director, Emem Okon, said her organization, being one of the partners of Catholic Organization for Relief and …
Read More »HYPREP, A Failed Project ~ Ogoni Activists
By Our Reporter Despite working at a pace which it says meets international best practice, the Engr. Marvin Dekil-led Hydrocarbon Pollution Restoration Project (HYPREP) has come under a barrage of condemnations from a broad spectrum of Ogoni youths and environmental rights activists. Tuesday, the leadership of the Ogoni Youth Federation …
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