Group seeks HYPREP’s independence, threatens legal action, protest over Ogoni cleanup | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

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The group argued that it would be difficult for the exercise to commence if government keeps controlling HYPREP, while Shell continues as a member of the Board of Trustees. Ogoni Shell Hyprep

It argued that government’s and Shell’s interference in the cleanup process has become intolerable, warning that it would be difficult for the exercise to commence if government keeps controlling HYPREP, while Shell continues as member of the Board of Trustees.

Bellonwu said, “Government should consider rejigging HYPREP because Ogoniland is under stress and needs urgent rescue. Shell’s membership of the Board of Trustee is slowing down the process, while government’s control of the agency has also hampered the process.” However, in its request to HYPREP, the group demanded a list of the 21 companies the Ogoni cleanup contract was awarded, their job types, specifications, professional and technical skills, as well as details on emergency measures executed on the cleanup in line with the 2011 UNEP report.

 

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