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MEDI Leads Anti-Pollution Campaign and Solidarity Drive for Ogale Community Litigation Against Shell

February 2, 2026
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In the resilient community of Ogale in Eleme Local Government Area, Rivers State, the Miideekor Environmental Development Initiative (MEDI) has taken a frontline role in combating the devastating legacy...

MEDI Spearheads Campaign Against Forceful Oil Resumption in Ogoniland: Championing Justice and Environmental Integrity

February 2, 2026
Campaign, Environmental Justice, News

In the heart of Nigeria’s Niger Delta, where the scars of decades-long environmental exploitation run deep, the Miideekor Environmental Development Initiative (MEDI) has emerged as a formidable force in...

MEDI Joins Multi-Stakeholder Visit to Oil-Polluted Communities in Bayelsa and Rivers States: A CALL FOR NIGER DELTA-WIDE CLEANUP

February 2, 2026
Campaign, Environmental Justice, News

In a move to spotlight the enduring environmental scars left by decades of oil extraction in Nigeria’s Niger Delta, The Miideekor Environmental Development Initiative -MEDI joined WE THE PEOPLE...

Miideekor Environmental Development Initiative Facilitates Strategic Assessment Visit To Hyprep Project Sites

September 22, 2025
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In a powerful demonstration of its commitment to environmental justice and community-led restoration in the Niger Delta, the Miideekor Environmental Development Initiative -MEDI served as the lead coordinating organisation...

Civil society warns against awarding Ogoni cleanup contracts to politicians

September 6, 2019
Campaign, News

Mkpoikana Udoma Port Harcourt — Members of the civil society have raised concerns over the involvement of politicians in awarding contracts for the Ogoni cleanup project, warning that such actions could...

Stop The Blame Game, Civil Society Group Urges Shell On Ogoni Clean Up.

September 6, 2019
Campaign, Environmental Justice, News

Following last week’s surprise announcement by Shell’s new CEO, Ben Van Beurden that the $1billion dollar take off fund for Ogoni clean up was waiting in a dedicated account,...

United Nations Special Rapporteur On Minority Issues In Nigeria, Visits Ogoni And Rumuekpe

September 6, 2019
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United Nations Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues- Rita Izakand her team arrived Port Harcourt the Rivers State capital for a one-day working tour to Rumuekpe and communities in Ogoni...