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Oil resumption: No individual is bigger than Ogoniland, KAGOTE tells ODC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Nigeria /Energy & Infrastructure

Oil resumption: No individual is bigger than Ogoniland, KAGOTE tells ODC

From Vanguard · () English

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  • KAGOTE, the apex socio-cultural organization of the Ogoni people, is demanding transparency and accountability in the Ogoni Dialogue process.
  • The group stated that the collective interest of Ogoniland supersedes that of any individual, organization, or committee involved in the dialogue.
  • KAGOTE's call comes amid discussions regarding the resumption of oil activities in the region.

KAGOTE, the foremost socio-cultural organization representing the Ogoni people, has strongly advocated for transparency and accountability in the ongoing dialogue concerning the resumption of oil activities in Ogoniland.

The organization declared that the collective interests of Ogoniland must take precedence over any individual, organization, or committee involved in the process. This statement was issued in response to the facilitators of the dialogue, emphasizing a unified approach to the region's future.

KAGOTE's call underscores the community's desire for a process that prioritizes their well-being and ensures that any decisions made regarding oil resumption are in the best interest of the entire Ogoni population. The organization's stance highlights the importance of inclusive and accountable governance in managing the region's resources and development.

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