Tag: oil spill
Oil Spillage Reported in Rivers State Community
PORT HARCOURT, Nigeria, Jan 4 - The K-Dere community in Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State has reported an oil spillage, according to...
Nigeria Confronts Yet Another Environmental Crisis with Egina Oil Spill
In the early hours of November 15, 2023, Nigeria found itself grappling with a familiar foe—an oil spill—this time during loading operations in the...
PIB: Gov Diri advocates 10% for host communities
Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa on Tuesday proposed that 10 per cent be provided in the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) for the host communities.
Diri,...
Equipment failure blamed for Agip Oil field Spills
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says the two recent leaks from Agip’s oilfields in Southern Ijaw and Brass Local Government...
Groups decry Lack of adequate Community Involvement in the JIV Processes
Environmentalimplementation of recommendations of UNEP reports, oil spills and oil spill clean ups in the Niger Delta have decried what they described as systematic...
