Joint memorandum between Delta State government and its host communities
- settlor and communities should appoint the trustees
- trusts should be established within 3 months
- 5% of gross revenue;
- 50% of gas flaring penalties should be given to the host communities;
- take off grant to include 20% of license fee;
- objective should include creation of employment opportunities;
- members of the board of trustees should serve for only 4 years;
- secretary of the board of trustees should come from the host state;
- allocation of a specific sum for traditional rulers and for the management of the fund;
- surveillance contractors should be appointed in consultation with the host communities;
- state governments should be involved in dispute resolutions;
- legacy projects should be split into phases;