Archives Tag: Ogoniland
Journalist and Former Presidential Adviser, Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, Dies At 47
April 19, 2022
Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, journalist, author, and son of the late environmental activist Ken Saro-Wiwa is dead. He is reported to have passed on following a brief illness. His family has said that he died after suffering a stroke. He was aged 47. Saro-Wiwa worked as a journalist and also served three government administrations; the variety of … Continue reading Journalist and Former Presidential Adviser, Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr, Dies At 47
DISCOVER NIGERIA: In Memory Of The Ogoni Nine
April 19, 2022
By Nehi Igbinijesu. Ogoniland recently got the national spotlight again; a damning United Nation Environmental Program (UNEP) report and, the subsequent declaration of secession by its indigenes due to government’s neglect of their land. Environmental damage in Ogoniland as a result of crude oil exploitation has worsened over the years with little or no attention … Continue reading DISCOVER NIGERIA: In Memory Of The Ogoni Nine
