The Minister spoke at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari.
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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation and its Joint Venture Partners have disbursed $360 million toward the Ogoniland Clean-Up project as recommended by the United Nations Environment Programme.
With the significant progress now recorded in the Ogoni Clean-Up project, attracting local and international commendation, the Buhari Administration’s New Vision for the Niger Delta is making good progress.
The United Kingdom has pledged to partner with the Federal government in efforts to clean Ogoni area in the Niger Delta and tackle other environmental challenges across the country.
Dekil gave the commendation at a ceremony to mark handover of the expansive land to HYPREP in Lumene-Bangha, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers on Wednesday.
Dekil gave the commendation at a ceremony to mark handover of the expansive land to HYPREP in Lumene-Bangha, Khana Local Government Area of Rivers on Wednesday.
Osinbajo made the announcement on Monday in Port Harcourt, Rivers State at a town hall meeting with governors, former governors, community leaders, women and various youth groups in the Niger Delta region
“Ogoni is agog; we are really ready for the flag-off of the clean-up by President Muhammadu Buhari tomorrow (Thursday),” Nsuke said.
The minister was in the royal father’s palace to solicit the support of traditional rulers for the cleanup of Ogoniland, an event to be launched by President Buhari in the coming weeks.