Journalists, especially those plying their trade in the Niger Delta, have been urged to portray the region in positive lights in their various reportage,
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By Jerome-Mario Utomi Aside from being perceived as backward and degraded, occasioned by crude oil exploration, exploitation and production, the Niger Delta region means different things to different people. To some, it is a region where the communal right to a clean environment and access to clean water supplies is
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This shift in action is important as we cannot solve our socio-economic challenges with the same thinking we used when we created it. As noted by the Chief Press Secretary, our leaders must remember that today, a lot of people are afraid that oil is going to finish, that we are exhausting the oil resources that we have in Nigeria, a lot of people are wondering, particularly when you go to the Niger Delta region, every day when we talk about the state of affairs of the region particularly the kind of impoverishment you see in the region, many usually ask; if crude oil is a blessing or a curse to the Niger Delta?