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Oil Pollution

Reps advocate punitive tax against contributors to environmental pollution

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The House Committee on Environment, on Friday called for a form of compulsory contribution by the companies that are polluting the environment through gas flaring in order to remediate its effect. Johnson Oghuma, the committee Chairman, made this known hen the Coalition for Socio Ecological Transformation of Nigeria (CoSET) a civil society organisation led by […]

Ogoniland: CISLAC raises concerns over slow clean-up exercise

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Joy Obakeye The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre has decried the slow clean-up of oil pollution in Ogoniland. The Programme Manager, Environment and Conservation of Nature, CISLAC, Mr Kolawole Banwo, made this known at a workshop in Lagos. “Emergency measures (health audit, alternative livelihoods and potable water) are perceived to be delayed, inadequate or poorly […]