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 | | Ruling on five other oil wells that were also in dispute between both states, the committee recommended that: "The oil production from Belema, Belema North, Robertikiri, Ekulama 1, and Ekulam 11 oil fields be attributed on a 50:50 basis to the two states until the boundary dispute existing in the areas was resolved." |
 | | Besides, the Bayelsa State also got favourable hearing from the committee in the state's dispute with Delta State over the ownership of Akono, Benisede and Kanbo oil fields. |
 | | The committee said it derived its recommendation from the submissions of representatives of both states that the areas in question were on the Bayelsa side of the Bomadi Creek |
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