AT LAST, OGONILAND CLEAN-UP BEGINS AS BUHARI VISITS RIVERS

After decades of widespread pollution, President Muhammadu Buhari will today begin the remediation of the Ogoni environment in line with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) recommendations.

UNEP which conducted an independent scientific investigation on Ogoni had noted that the environmental restoration of Ogoniland could prove to be the world’s most wide-ranging and long-term oil clean-up ever undertaken, if contaminated drinking water, land, creeks and important ecosystems such as mangroves are to be brought back to full, productive health

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