Hundreds of women from Elem Kalabari, In Degema local Government area of Rivers State on Monday defied a heavy downpour to stage a peaceful but resolute protest at the Cawthorne Channel 2 Jetty, drawing national attention to what they described as decades of systemic exclusion, environmental devastation, and economic injustice in one of Nigeria’s most oil-producing host communities. The protest, widely described by community leaders as the “Mother of All Protests,” was orderly, disciplined, and unmistakably firm. Carrying placards bearing messages such as “We Carry the Burden, They Take the…
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