Secretary to Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, who represented President Muhammadu Buhari, said it is time to rejig the agency for enhanced structured and focused delivery of the clean up project. He also explained that the United Nations Environment Project (UNEP) report was implemented for the benefits of Ogoni people, saying, the remediation of polluted land is progressing in various sites. Others include, National Security Adviser, Major-General Babagana Monguno,(rtd), Managing Director, Niger Delta Development Commission, Managing Director, Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), Mr. Osagie Okunbor, representative of NGO/CSOs, Mr. Celestine Akpoborie, state representative of nine oil producing states (Rivers state). Others are Minister of state Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, representative of Ogoni people, Emmanuel Deeyah and Chief Bebe Okpabi. International oil companies, Mr. OsagieOkunbor (SPDC), Mr. Insula Massimo(Agip), Mr. Alex Bobi,(Total), representative of other communities in Niger Delta, Adokiye Ikpoki, NGO, Chief Babjide Daimazia,UNEP and Legal Adviser (to be appointed by the Governing Council).

Source: The Guardian March 15, 2021 03:17 UTC