Nigerian Tribune on MSN11h
Bracing up to another phase of Ogoni struggle
OGONILAND, located in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, is home to the Ogoni people, who have long suffered the consequences of oil exploitation. Since the discovery of oil in the region by Shell in 1958, ...
Nigeria’s plan to boost delta drilling sparks anger
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Reuters29d
Nigerian green groups protest at planned return of oil drilling in Ogoniland
Their struggle gained international attention in the 1990s with the execution of environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni leaders by the then-Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha.
Sahara Reporters29d
BREAKING: NSA Ribadu Appointed As Chief Negotiator For Resumption Of Oil Drilling In Nigeria’s Ogoni Land
“Ken Saro-Wiwa’s younger brother, Dr. Owens Wiwa, is in attendance to demand from the Nigerian government an exoneration of his brother and eight other Ogoni activists who were executed by ex ...
Sahara Reporters1mon
US-Based Ogoni Groups Warn Against Resuming Oil Drilling Until Ken Saro-Wiwa’s Killing, Environmental Damage, Other Injustices Are Addressed
"Our attention was drawn to a list of some so-called prominent Ogoni leaders, whom the Nigeria government and Shell used their false statements and testimonies in hanging Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight ...
Vanguard15d
Federal Varsity not atonement for Ogoni 9 – MOSOP Canada
Canada, has said President Bola Tinubu approval of a Federal University of Environment and Technology in Ogoni, Rivers state, ...
The Financial Times23d
Nigeria’s plan to boost delta drilling sparks anger
Nigeria’s then-military dictatorship two years later executed Saro-Wiwa, a prominent Ogoni campaigner, and eight others on trumped-up murder charges, adding to the unrest. Several attempts to ...