Nigeria: Ogoniland Clean Up - Senate Angry Over Slow Pace of Work

26 February 2020

A Senate Committee on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the slow pace of work on the Ogoniland Clean Up project despite the release of $360 million.

The panel, chaired by a former deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, was disappointed that two years after the release of funds, not a single site out of the sixty-five contaminated sites marked for clean-up was certified "clean".

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