They also lamented years of oil spillages that have destroyed their environment, aquatic life, as well as air and water pollution and called on the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission and international communities to come to their rescue. ...
They also lamented years of oil spillages that have destroyed their environment, aquatic life, as well as air and water pollution and called on the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission and international communities to come to their rescue.
At the interactive session in Twon Brass, stakeholders reeled out tales of woes, just as they expressed disappointment with the oil companies in their communities. Amanyanabo of Twon Brass, King Alfred Diette-Spiff, who was represented by Percy Jerry Wemi-Kuomain, said it took several letters and pressure before Agip came to assess an oil spill but it took Agip over nine months to award the cleanup contract, despite several calls and letters to the company.
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