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The people of Egebekiri Community in Nembe Local Government Area of Bayelsa yesterday protested alleged neglect by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC).
The Tide Source reports that the community members yesterday protested at Agip’s Obama Flow Station, disrupting production in oil wells 5, 7, 9 and 12.
An Egebekiri Community leader, Chief Karibi MacDonald, said during the protest that Agip had yet to pay the community any form of royalty since it started oil exploration in the community over 40 years ago.