•Governor Douye Diri A group of Ijaw stakeholders headed by Bayelsa State governor, Senator Douye Diri, is seeking reparation for environmental pollution caused by oil companies operating in the state. Diri said the group made the demand through the Bayelsa Oil and Pollution Commission report titled: ‘An environmental genocide: counting the hu...
•The Olympic rings illuminated on the Eiffel Tower The Olympic men’s triathlon was postponed just hours before it was due to get underway today after last-ditch water quality tests in the River Seine revealed unhealthy pollution levels, organisers said. In a blow to Olympic officials who have repeatedly vowed that the Seine would be safe [&hel...
•Governor Sheriff Oborevwori Residents of Ukwu-Nzu community in Aniocha North Local Council of Delta State, have raised the alarm over the reported alleged water pollution of their two rivers- Odo and Ojokpa, by Mosra Energy Coal miner. They are calling on the state governor, Sheriff Oborevwori to act swiftly to halt the mining activities to [...

