The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People, MOSOP, has described the offer by Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, to build a petrol service station in Ogoni as ridiculous, degrading and a callous response of government to the Ogoni problem.
Publicity Secretary of MOSOP, Mr Fegalo Nsuke, made the observation in Bori yesterday in an address to MOSOP chapter leaders.
Nsuke said the petrol station offer to Ogoni makes the country a laughing stock as it clearly depicts lack of initiative on the part of government to address the lingering Ogoni problem.
Nsuke further said: “What is expected of government at the moment is the release of funds for the clean-up of polluted Ogoniland, immediate actions to provide drinking water for the people as an alternative to the poisoned water sources which the Ogoni people…
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