HYPREP Reaffirms Commitment to Ogoni Clean-Up for Environmental Restoration

The Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP) reiterates its dedication to the Ogoni clean-up project, aiming to address the environmental damage caused by oil exploration, particularly by Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC). Prof.

Nenibarini Zabbey, the project coordinator, emphasized the importance of meeting UNEP recommendations by 2025 and strengthening partnerships with asset owners. The focus is on restoring the livelihoods of the Ogoni people through transparent and inclusive engagement.

Quarterly meetings serve as platforms for collaboration and progress tracking in various thematic areas of the clean-up project.