| Rally in Port Harcourt by Ogoni people. |
Just Saw this Press Release and felt i should post it. Although a rally has already taken place, how true are these allegations? I think its important the government give their own side of the story.. don't you think so? Well here is the Press release.
The Movement for The Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has revealed documents showing how the Rivers State Government fraudulently acquired over 2,000 hectares of Ogoni farmlands and handed them to a Mexican farmer for the establishment of a banana plantation.
The documents which were publicly distributed in Bori, the traditional headquarters of the Ogoni people by the MOSOP Kingdom Coordinators Forum headed by Frank Jonah revealed that the Rivers State Government’s claim of having diligently consulted with the land owners and paid them for the land is far from the truth.
Read Full Release after CUt.