Nigeria’s Akwa Ibom: Cost of Development

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Investigation by Ekemini Simon from the Nigerian Blue Community PPDF – Peace Point Development Foundation, published in TheMail, Nigeria: 

Cost of Development: How Refinery, Highway Project are Vanishing Akwa Ibom’s Stubbs Creek Forest. 

The Akwa Ibom State Government has repeatedly declared its commitment to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly the goal to protect and restore terrestrial ecosystems, halt deforestation, and conserve biodiversity. But its actions at Stubbs Creek tell a different story. 

Read the story in TheMail

 

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