Bayelsa communities lament environmental damage
Some oil bearing communities in Bayelsa State have said the commission of inquiry inaugurated by the state government recently on environmental degradation will expose the level of damage and neglect the exploration of oil has done to the communities in the state and other states in the Niger Delta region.
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