Civil society organisations have decried the slow pace of work in the clean-up of the polluted Ogoni environment as recommended by the report of the
exactly 10 years after the report was submitted to the federal government of Nigeria.
The groups, in a joint statement issued in Port Harcourt on Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of the UNEP Report, demanded for the immediate audit of the cleanup process to evaluate the progress based on the timelines and recommendations of the report.The statement, which was signed by ERA/FoEN acting Executive Director, Barrister Chima Williams; HOMEF executive director, Rev.
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