John Groffen

@JohnGroffen

Dutch ambassador to Nigeria since '13. Politics, social engineering risks, empathy w/ the less-well-off, love of books & language. Retweets ≠ endorsements.

Abuja, Nigeria
Joined November 2008

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  1. Witnessing the official launch of FGN's "The Green Alternative, Agriculture Promotion Policy"

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  2. PMB deliver's again on his promise to clean up Ogoniland. These governance structures will ensure genuine results

  3. We commend the setting up of the governing council and BOT of ogoni clean-up, we hope that this will fast track the clean up.

  4. Kudos for gender balance on Governing Council Ogoni Clean up. And interesting balance of interests..

  5. GOVERNING COUNCIL AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE OGONI CLEAN UP BOT 1- Chaired by -Wale Edun Members are: 2-...

  6. MOSOP COMMENDS BUHARI OVER PROGRESS ON OGONI CLEAN UP The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP)...

  7. Aug 4, 2011, released its Report on Ogoniland. 5 years to that day, we're fulfilling our promise to implement.

  8. Two old friends finally meet up in after many years.

  9. I just ran 0,01 km @ a 10'02''/km pace with Nike+.

  10. PHOTO: HMEnv. yesterday received. H E , Dutch Ambassador to Nigeria at FMEnv HQ

  11. Heritage Delight ✈️🇳🇱. Enjoy some matching 🍭 candy guys!

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  12. Thanks for 18 great years of talent development

  13. Smooth flight to Abuja from Port Harcourt on 's new CRJ1000 NextGen. This is the way to fly.

  14. 12th plenary meeting of Bodo Mediation. Feels like Dancing Procession of Echternach: 2 steps forward, 1 step back.

  15. Finished "Americanah" by ; a great book with sharp, recognizable descriptions of relations in Nigeria (and USA).

  16. John Groffen followed , , and 3 others
  17. No visit to Lagos is complete without meeting with MD's of Dutch companies. Always very informative discussions.

  18. New Electoral Act will emerge by end of the year —

  19. Finished exercising at hotel gym. 3 guys - sum total of our ages: at least 180. Go, BabyBoomers!

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