Actual News Gathered that angry protesters from Ugborodo community, Warri South Local Government Area of the state on Tuesday morning shut down Chevron’s Escravos Gas To Liquid,(EGTL) project .
The company’s dock situated in the oil-rich but poverty stricken community was also crippled over perceived non-implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act, (PIA) and other demands.
According to Bigpenngr.com Some of the demands of the protesters reads; “Chevron implement Ikpere-HCDT as agreed with NUPRC,Stop the gross marginalization of Ugborodo community, Turn around maintenance: Over 10,000 workers employed without community knowledge, the Superintendent now employ their families instead of jobless indigenes, Ugborodo community workers are due for direct conversation, Chevron: Ugborodo community can’t continue like this, Chevron: You cannot employ only 2019/2020 section of workers in the ongoing turnaround maintenance, Chevron: Obey host community rules and regulations, Chevron jobs belongs to the community and not to the families of superintendents, Chevron supervisors are not a community representatives”.
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The matter should be addressed holistically