Tinubu Honors Ogoni Four and Plans Oil Production Resumption
President Bola Tinubu posthumously honored the Ogoni Four leaders with a national award, emphasizing his administration's commitment to the welfare of the Ogoni people. The late Ogoni leaders, Albert Badey, Edward Kobani, Theophilus Orage, and Samuel Orage, collectively known as the Ogoni Four, were recognized for their contributions.
Tinubu urged unity and reconciliation among the Ogoni community, aiming to move past historical divisions and embrace a shared future. He announced plans to resume oil production in Ogoniland, emphasizing the government's support for peace, environmental remediation, and economic revival in the region.
The move towards oil production follows extensive consultations with Ogoni stakeholders and signals a step towards sustainable development in the area.
Plus234Feed summary based on reporting from The Will. Read the original report below.
Read full article
Continue on The Will
Get the week in one email
Top stories, NPFL results, the naira — every Friday morning. Free, one email a week.
Related Stories
President Tinubu Honors Four Ogoni Heroes with National Awards, Emphasizes Unity and Reconciliation
Tinubu Directs Ribadu to Engage Ogoni Stakeholders for Oil Resumption
Ogoni Monarch Urges Youths to Back Oil Resumption for Economic Growth
Tinubu Grants Posthumous Pardons to Macaulay, Vatsa, Ogoni 9, and Others
NNPC's Ogoni Re-entry Marks Reconciliation and Prosperity Agenda
Tinubu Grants Posthumous Pardons to Historical Figures
Get Plus234Feed on messaging apps
Same headlines, delivered where you already scroll.
