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Durumi Camp: Nigeria’s Forgotten Citizens in the Capital’s Shadows

Durumi Camp: Nigeria’s Forgotten Citizens in the Capital’s Shadows

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The Durumi Camp at Area One is one of 18 temporary settlements reserved for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory. It is littered with makeshift structures erected with tarpaulin and cellophane bags. Around 4,000 residents, predominantly women and children, are crammed into filthy cubicles built without provisions for ventilation.

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Niger Delta: Environmental Justice Takes Collective Effort, Says Dekil

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Kestin PondiMD, Tantita Security Services For five years, Dr. Marvin Dekil served as pioneer coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). Dr. Dekil’s appointment was strategic – it was to deploy his expertise, as an environmental scientist of international repute and trained lawyer, in the remediation of severely polluted sites, following decades of oil

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