1. Ogoni - Noun
2. Ogoni - Proper noun
Ogoni (plural Ogonis or Ogoni)
A member of an ethnic group from southeastern Nigeria, famous for their fight against oil industry exploitation.
Ogoni
Their language division, which consists of Khana, Tẹẹ, Gokana, Eleme, and Baan.
Akande said the Netherlands Ambassador to Nigeria, Marion Kappeyne Van de Coppello many other reknown global environmentalists attested to the progress made so far in Ogoni Clean-Up project. Source: Internet
A ban on all public meetings, rallies and other events remains in effect, and the military has increased their presence in the area, attempting to crush any attempt by the Ogoni to memorialize their leader. Source: Internet
By Thursday when he was due to flag-off the clean-up in Ogoni, Rivers State, he was in condition to travel. Source: Internet
Brigadier General Paul Boroh (Rtd) Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme has described the Clean-up of Ogoni as both an environmental and economic lifeline for the Niger Delta. Source: Internet
I am not an expert nor do I claim to be but I love language documentation and plan to do what I have done here with other groups such as Ijaw, Itsekiri, Ibibio, Ogoni, Ebira, Igala, Nupe, etc. Let us harmonise ourselves here and eschew tribalism. Source: Internet
Indeed, I have reason to dance today because I am strong and confident that freedom for the Ogoni people within a democratic Nigeria is near. Source: Internet