Browsing Category
Oil spillage
CSOs Demand Decommissioning of Aged Pipelines to Halt Oil Spills in N/Delta
By Obiabin Onukwugha
Civil Societies Organisations (CSOs), have called for the decommissioning of all aged…
NODSRA Confirms Fresh Oil Spill in Ogoni Community
By Obiabin Onukwugha
The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has confirmed a recent oil…
Environmental Catastrophe Unfolds in Okrika as Oil Spillage Triggers Deadly…
By Salifu Faridat
Residents of the Okrika Local Government Area in Rivers State find themselves engulfed in an…
Twelve Years After UNEP Report: Progress and Concerns in the Battle Against…
By Obiabin Onukwugha
On August 4, 2011, the United Nations Environmental Project (UNEP) delivered a significant…
UN Initiates Operation to Prevent Catastrophic Oil Spill Off Yemen’s…
The United Nations has initiated a crucial operation to transfer one million barrels of oil from a decaying…
Oil bearing communities seeks government policy on spills in Ogoni
By Alice Onukwugha
President of the Ogoni Oil-Bearing Communities, HRH Donald Gberesuu, has urged the state…
Shell Pipeline Oil Spill Devastates Farmland, River, Threatening…
By Dauda Abbas
Fishing and farming communities in Nigeria's Niger Delta region are facing the devastating…
Intervene in fresh crude oil spill, NGO urges NOSDRA, Shell, others
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has appealed…
Oil spill: Ijaw coalitions urge govt to clean up oily wasteland
By Dauda Abbas
The Coalition of Ijaw Interest Groups has urged the Federal Government and Bayelsa State…
Oil spill from Shell increases by 100% in one month
By Yemi Olakitan with agency report
The number of oil spills reported by Shell Petroleum, the country's largest…
