Nigeria: Unbalanced Allocation of Oil Blocks Won't Be Tolerated Anymore - Bozimo

17 October 2019

FORMER Minister of Police Affairs and prominent South-South leader, Alaowei Broderick Bozimo, has advocated a halt to alleged lopsided allocation of oil blocks by the Federal Government to a section of the country to the detriment of oil-bearing communities in Niger-Delta, saying, "it cannot be tolerated for much longer."

The former minister, who described the act as "blatant and glaring injustice" urged the federal government to "grant oil blocks to host communities to engender among them a sense of fairness."

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