Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Nnimmo Bassey

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Nigerian author Nnimmo Bassey.
Last updated on September 30, 2024.
Nnimmo Bassey

Nnimmo Bassey is a Nigerian architect, environmental activist, author and poet, who chaired Friends of the Earth International from 2008 through 2012 and was executive director of Environmental Rights Action for two decades. He was one of Time magazine's Heroes of the Environment in 2009. In 2010, Nnimmo Bassey was named a Laureate of the Right Livelihood Award, and in 2012, he was awarded the Rafto Prize. He also received an honorary doctorate from the University of York, UK, in 2019. He serves on the advisory board and is Director of the Health of Mother Earth Foundation, an environmental think tank and advocacy organization.

The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military — © Nnimmo Bassey
The Niger Delta is an occupied territory. Citizens raise their hands in the creeks each time they see the military
Leave the oil in the soil, leave the coal in the hole.
Biotech crops are not a solution to solve hunger in Africa or elsewhere.
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