
Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission
@bsoecommission
The BSOEC will look into the human and environmental impact of the activity of multinational oil companies operating in Bayelsa State, in the Niger Delta.
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http://www.bayelsacommission.org 22-03-2019 11:55:06
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Join the ongoing international conference on petroleum pollution and just transition in the Niger Delta. us02web.zoom.us/j/87871865575?… Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission Social Action KEBETKACHE WOMEN Ford Foundation CAPPA Africa oilwatchafrica We The People



Remediation! Recovery! Restoration! Reparation! These are key scaffolds for building our way out of the hole the extractivism and accompanying pollution have pushed us into. Nnimmo Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission Social Action KEBETKACHE WOMEN oilwatchafrica Ford Foundation ERA/FoEN


The BSOEC report does not only set out the woes of oil pollution but presents a comprehensive roadmap for environmental recovery in Bayelsa State and the restoration of our right to life and dignity. Nnimmo Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission Social Action Ford Foundation ERA/FoEN


Toxic water. Polluted air. Destroyed livelihoods. People in Bayelsa deserve justice. Read the report ➡️ report.bayelsacommission.org #JusticeForBayelsa #BigOilMustPay #MakePollutersPay #EndFossilCrimes Health of Mother Earth UN Environment Programme EnviroNews

Michael Watts, Professor emeritus of Geography and Development Studies at the renowned University of California, and a member of the BSOEC making his keynote at the conference. Peace Agbo Prince Ekpere Botti Isaac Nnimmo Bayelsa State Govt Bola Ahmed Tinubu


1.5 barrels of oil spilled for every person living in Bayelsa, Nigeria. Big Oil must pay. Read the full investigation ➡️ report.bayelsacommission.org #JusticeForBayelsa #BigOilMustPay #MakePollutersPay #EndFossilCrimes UN Environment Programme EnviroNews Health of Mother Earth NATIONAL OIL SPILL DETECTION & RESPONSE AGENCY Friends of the Earth

When we talk of climate change, we focus on carbon in the atmosphere, mostly emanating from fossil fuels. It is inexcusable that we can ignore routine gas flare and other noxious chemicals into our environment. Nnimmo Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission Social Action CoSET Nigeria Ford Foundation

Truly inspiring to be joined by Henry Seriake Dickson whose forward thinking initiated the BSOEC over 5 years ago to investigate the impact of multinational oil companies in Bayelsa State at the International Conference on Petroleum Pollution and Just Transition in the Niger Delta #Oil


"We must all work together to take the next steps and implement the recommendations of the BSOEC report. All the people of oil producing communities must act and propagate the work of the BSOEC to end the environmental terrorism ongoing in the Niger Delta" - Henry Seriake Dickson

Strong commitment delivered by Dr. ChiChi Aniagolu-Okoye, Regional Director Ford Foundation office of West Africa to support the work of the BSOEC to implement the recommendations of the BSOEC report report.bayelsacommission.org #MakePollutersPay #EndFossilCrimes Social Action

"The unchecked activities of the IOCs in the Niger Delta has turned the environment into a waste land. The report is a brutal narrative of futures erased and lives lost." - Governor Douye Diri #JusticeForBayelsa

"According to the BSOEC report in 2012 alone oil spills in Nigeria resulted in additional 16,000 neonatal deaths, the loss of even one life during oil exploration and extraction is unacceptable." - Governor Douye Diri #JusticeForBayelsa

Highlights from the official presentation of the Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission report to the Bayelsa State Governor Bayelsa State Oil and Environmental Commission Nnimmo Social Action KEBETKACHE WOMEN CoSET Nigeria We The People CAPPA Africa POLICY ALERT ERA/FoEN oilwatchafrica


Is the Nigerian state ready for the reality emanating from oil extraction and its aftermath, which is pollution? This new episode will expose what environmental genocide Nigeria suffers. Another episode is coming soon Social Action Nnimmo KEBETKACHE WOMEN ERA/FoEN

Landmark BSEOC Report Unveiled: Governor Diri and King Dakolo Advocate for Bayelsa’s Future mailchi.mp/saction/bayels… via Social Action