COMMUNITY ACTION EVENT
Event: Community Action – Protest in Abuja
Date and Time: 22nd August 2019
Location: Protest in Abuja, protesters from Opolo and Azagbene Communities, Bayelsa State
Description: Members of communities in Bayelsa State protested in Abuja against the alleged refusal of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to comply with a Nigerian
Senate resolution that they should be paid 6.9 billion naira. The communities issued a
two-week ultimatum to SPDC, stating that “anything can happen” if the resolution from the Senate was not respected.
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