OML11 Communities Reject Sahara Energy, Demand Dialogue with NPDC Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Host communities of the Oil Mining Licence (OML) 11 in Rivers and Abia States have said they will resist Sahara Ener
Host communities of the Oil Mining Licence 11 in Rivers and Abia States have said they will resist Sahara Energy Company from entering into any business deal in their land except the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company -a subsidiary of NNPC Limited-dialogue with the communities on the operatorship.
The communities made the statements yesterday at the inauguration of Ogoni Asa Imo River OML 11 Oil Producing Communities executive, which took place at the palace of the Eze Oha I of Etitioha Owaza Oil and Gas Ground Kingdom. “We all agreed that the government should give the licence to Nigerian Petroleum Development Company . And today, the federal government has given NPDC the licence. The communities supported NPDC but NPDC needs to have proper discussion with the communities.
“So one of the things we are going to do is to look into how the NPDC must dialogue with the communities. But firstly, we have rejected Sahara Energy totally.
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