Bayelsa, among Nigeria’s most polluted states, says environmentalist
“The environmental assessment of Ogoniland was commissioned by the Federal Government of Nigeria in 2006 and carried out by UNEP to determine the scale, impact and long-term consequences of oil pollution in Ogoniland, Rivers.
He described it as one of the communities severely affected by oil exploration and exploitation in the Niger Delta.
Mr Bassey also cited the environmental assessment of Ogoniland conducted by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as evidence of the devastating impact of oil pollution in the Niger Delta.
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