Following the recent reprint of my piece, The Pacification Of The Ogoni, my attention was drawn to the opinion expressed by Prof Wole Soyinka in the August 22, 1994 edition of The New York Times. The ...

Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has described as deceptive, the claims being peddled by oil resumption merchants, that oil production in Ogoni will create jobs. MOSOP said, ...

Thirty years ago, the Ogoni people’s struggle finally pierced through the iron curtain of the international community’s attention. It took the spilling of blood and emasculation of the Ogoni elite for ...

The groups insisted that for the ongoing plan to resume oil production in Ogoni to succeed, it must be driven by MOSOP, the grassroot movement which led the protests that ousted Shell from Ogoni ...

The group is also demanding compensation for their families and the naming of a national monument in Saro-Wiwa’s honor. An environmental advocacy group, Clean Environmental Foundation (CEF), has ...