Oil Producing Communities Suffer Environmental Degradation-House Committees
The Joint House Committees on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change says that the oil-producing communities in Nigeria have experienced environmental degradation and socio-economic marginalisation sequel to decades of oil exploration and exploitation. The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Environment, Mr. Julius Pondi, revealed this in Abuja during his opening remarks at the public hearing on the need to investigate the service and unprecedented environmental […]