Niger Delta: Tension as over 100 Oil Producing Communities Protest Non-Payment of Entitlements

Niger Delta: Tension as over 100 oil producing communities protest non-payment of entitlements

There was heavy protest in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, on Thursday as more than 100 oil-producing communities and families staged protest over the non payment of their entitlements. Our correspondent, who monitored the development, reports that the protesting communities from six states in the Niger Delta stormed  the Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited gate in Port […] Niger Delta: Tension as over 100 oil producing communitie…

Tension Rises as Niger Delta Communities Protest Unpaid Oil Entitlements

Tension is mounting in the Niger Delta after members of more than 100 oil-bearing communities staged a peaceful protest in Port Harcourt, demanding the payment of an alleged ₦87 billion in outstanding ground-rent arrears from Renaissance Africa Energy Company Ltd (RAEC).The demonstrators, drawn from communities in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states, marched from Stadium Road through Rumuomasi to the company’s headquarters on …

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Oil communities in Niger Delta protest alleged N87bn ground-rent debt - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

Some members of oil-bearing communities in the Niger Delta Region have taken to the streets to demanded N87 billion in alleged outstanding ground-rent payments from Renaissance Africa Energy Company Ltd (RAEC). The communities from Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states made the demand during a peaceful protest in front of RAEC Headquarters […]

Oil communities in Niger Delta protest alleged N87bn ground-rent debt

Some members of oil-bearing communities in the Niger Delta have protested against what they described as N87 billion in outstanding ground-rent payments allegedly owed by Renaissance Africa Energy Company Ltd. (RAEC). The protesters, drawn from communities in Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Delta, Imo and Rivers states, staged a peaceful demonstration on Thursday in front of […] The post Oil communities in Niger Delta protest alleged N87bn ground-rent…