The State Assembly also directed its Committee on Judiciary to work with the Ministry of Justice on a legal means to stop the cause of the pollution.
The decisions of the House followed the approval of a motion presented by the Member representing Ogba-Egbema-Ndoni Constituency One, CHRISTIAN AHIAKWO.
The ONELGA lawmaker complained about the risk to health of black sooth to people in Rivers State, as well as the lack of compliance to environmental regulations by companies operating within the state.
While reading the resolution, the Speaker of the House, IKUINYI-OWAJI IBANI observed that companies operating in Rivers State are in the habit of taking things for granted.
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