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  • Another villager comes from Ikot Ada Udo in Akwa Ibom state, and two plaintiffs are from Oruma in the state of Bayelsa.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 2008

  • Access is also requested to documents concerning specific leaks in the villages of Oruma and Goi.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • This as Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has provided more than N320 million to the Kolo Creek Global Memorandum of Understanding (G-MoU) closet communities, comprising Elebele, Imiringi, Otuasega and Oruma for community development projects.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • He noted that Shell has provided more than N320 million to the Kolo Creek G-MoU closet communities made up of Elebele, Imiringi, Otuasega and Oruma for community development projects, all in Bayelsa State, listed the projects executed so far to include roads, civic centres and teachers 'quarters.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • Four Nigerian farmers from Oruma, Goi and Ikot Ada Udo communities had initiated the lawsuit together with Friends of the Earth Netherlands, claiming their communities have been severely polluted by oil that flowed from a leaking Shell pipeline into farmlands and fish ponds.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • The legal case of Milieudefensie and four Nigerian farmers and fishers versus Shell consists of three cases of oil leaks in the Nigerian villages of Oruma, Goi and Ikot Ada Udo.

    NZ On Screen 2010

  • With the ruling at The Hague, the substantive hearing of the first lawsuit involving the oil spill in Oruma is expected to hold in 2010.

    AllAfrica News: Latest 2010

  • Another oil spill flowed from a high-pressure pipeline in Oruma, Bayelsa state, in 2005, polluting the land and drinking water of several neighbouring communities.

    Latest financial, market & economic news and analysis | guardian.co.uk 2009

  • And so, the communities from Ikot Ada Udo-that's one, the other one is Oruma, the other one is Goi in Ogoni-are suing Shell for destroying the environment through oil spill.

    Democracy Now! 2009

  • Alali Efanga, who traveled to the Netherlands from the village of Oruma to file the suit, said thousands of villagers had been sickened by oil that leaked from a pressurized underground pipeline running through nearby jungle.

    Newsvine - Get Smarter Here 2008

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