Ogoni cleanup won’t be complete without remediating other Niger Delta communities — Activist
The dialogue brought together stakeholders to examine environmental challenges in the Niger Delta and discuss measures for improving the ongoing cleanup and remediation efforts in the region.
By Davies Iheamnachor PORT HARCOURT — Environmental rights activist, Celestine AkpoBari, has called for the extension of the ongoing Ogoni environmental cleanup to other polluted communities across the Niger Delta, warning that Ogoniland could be re-polluted if neighbouring impacted areas are left unattended.‘Remediation must include people’ Also speaking, Executive Director of KEBETKACHE Women Development Resource Centre, Dr Emem Okon, called for a broader approach to the environmental cleanup programme to include the health and wellbeing of residents exposed to pollution.
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