The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed an oil wellhead leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 18, operated by an indigenous... Read More
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A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Teusday adjourned until May 4, hearing in a N700 billion oil spill compensation suit filed by members of... Read More
Oil spill: Aiteo has destroyed our source of livelihood – Bayelsa, Rivers fishermen
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The November 5 oil spill from a well operated by Aiteo in Nembe has spread to communities, fishing and farming settlements in Abureni clan in... Read More
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed oil spill from its facility at Agbura-Otuokpoti area of Yenagoa, the state capital. The company’s Media Relations... Read More
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), an NGO, has described as a healthy development the recent judgement by the Netherland’s court of... Read More
NOSDRA, Environmentalists Expressed Concern Over Oil Spills in Conoil Facility
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The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and Environmentalists have expressed concern over the environmental impact of Conoil Producing Limited’s operations in... Read More
Mauritius’ Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth declared a state of environmental emergency on Friday as the Indian ocean island battled to contain an oil spill. SEE... Read More
The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated a multi-million naira laboratory in Port Harcourt to detect and analyse samples of oil spillage in the country. ... Read More
Oil spill: Fishermen urge ExxonMobil to rid Niger Delta of ‘enviromental hazards’
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The Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) has asked ExxonMobil to as a matter of urgency clean up the Niger Delta and rid it of ... Read More
Vehicles, commuters stuck as tanker spills content on Lagos-Ibadan Expressway
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Vehicles, commuters and other road users were on Wednesday morning stuck on the long bridge linking Warewa with OPIC on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway following the... Read More
Oil spill from ExxonMobil facilities pollute rivers, lands in Akwa Ibom
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The National Oil Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) in Akwa Ibom, has confirmed oil spill from ExxonMobil facility on July 2, at the shores of... Read More
Bayelsa Oil Spill: Shell repairs ruptured pipeline, pledges compensation for victims
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The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it has repaired the Trans Ramos Pipeline that ruptured and spilled about 1,114 barrels of crude oil into... Read More
Bonga oil spill: Victims urge FG to prevail on Shell to pay $3.6bn fine
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Artisanal fishermen in the Niger Delta, affected by the Dec. 2011 Bonga oil spill, have urged the Federal Government to compel Shell to pay the... Read More
The Green Alliance Nigeria(GAN) a Civil Society Organisation (CSO) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for the pace of work on remediation of communities impacted by... Read More
A disagreement in the areas impacted by an oil spill on the Trans Ramos Pipeline within Shell’s oilfield at Aghoro communities in Bayelsa has stalled... Read More
Appeal Court Rules Nigerians Cannot Pursue Shell Spill Claim In England
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Court of Appeal in London ruled on Wednesday that two Nigerian communities could not pursue Royal Dutch Shell in English courts over oil spills in... Read More
Oil spill: Ex-commissioner urges Shell to compensate Bayelsa communities
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The immediate past Commissioner for Environment in Bayelsa, Mr Iniruo Wills, has appealed to the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to compensate Bayelsa communities for... Read More
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disclosed the reason behind the delay of the proposed Ogoni land clean up exercise which was launched some months... Read More
With the continued strife in the Niger Delta and the struggle with different militants, the spotlight has been removed from what exactly they claim to... Read More
The minister of environment, Ms. Amina Mohammed, has confirmed that the president would be in Ogoni, an area in the restive Niger Delta, to flag... Read More
There has been confirmation of an oil spillage at Ejigbo area of Lagos State by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) which said two samples... Read More
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