Tag: oil spills
No Oil Spill from Our Funiwa Field – Chevron
Chevron Nigeria Limited (“CNL”), operator of the joint venture between the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and CNL has refute media reports suggesting that...
Fresh Oil Spill Occurs in Bayelsa Community
Beyalsa community again, has been hit by another oil spill at the swamp area of South Ijaw Local Government Area of the state.
The spill,...
Shell Nigeria Staff Accused of Orchestrating Oil Spills in Niger Delta...
An investigation has pointed to a suspicion that some Shell employees suspected to have hand in oil spillage in Nigeria would be beneficiaries from...
Pipeline Vandalism: SPDC Dismisses Alleged Staff Involvement
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has dismissed a report alleging that its staff were involved in crude oil pipeline vandalism for...
Shell Blames Vandals, Oil Thieves for Two Spills in November
Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited (SPDC), a leading international oil company, has confirmed that it recorded two oil spill cases and blamed Oil Thieves.
The...
Oil Spill Again Pollutes Okpoama Communities in Bayelsa
Another oil spill, the third in six months, has discharged a yet-to-be-ascertained volume of crude oil polluting the Okpoama community and its environs in...
After Oil Era: Niger Delta in Danger of Abandonment, NNRC Warns
The Nigeria Natural Resource Charter, NNRC has warned that unless issues of environment protection are taken seriously, the Niger Delta might suffer immense negative...
Shell Dismisses Angiama 45,000 Barrel Oil Spill Report as NOSDRA Admits...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) has dismissed a report that it spilled 45,000 barrels of oil from an incident at...
Bayelsa State starts inquiry into human, environmental impact of oil spills
Pita Ochai
Bayelsa, Nigerian’s oil-rich state, is set to tackle multinational oil companies operating in the region who have polluted its environment through oil spills....
Total Blames Rivers Oil Spill On Sabotage
By Jolly Adjevwe – Port Harcourt
Total exploration and production Nigeria Limited has blamed the oil spill discovered on its Obagi-Rumuekpe export line on sabotage.
The...
