Oil Wells: C’River Federal Lawmakers Embark on 2-week Hunger Strike
From Sufuyan Ojeifo in Abuja, 07.03.2009
Cross River caucus in the National Assembly yesterday began a two-week hunger strike to underscore the seriousness of the pains by the people of the state occasioned by the removal of its 76 oil wells to Akwa Ibom State. At the end of the hunger strike, the lawmakers expect that the Federal Government would reverse the decision in order to mitigate the great injustice meted out to the State and it...
