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Oil spillage
Shell challenging court’s jurisdiction in oil spill compensation suit…
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has challenged the jurisdiction of a Federal High Court in Yenagoa…
Estonia: Remnants of large-scale oil pollution hit Noarootsi
The residue of an oil slick which hit the coasts of two of Estonia's largest islands late last month have now been…
Why there are recent oil spills in Niger Delta and NOSDRA’s responses
By Nneka NwogwugwuThe Director-General of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Mr Idris…
Oil spill: NOSDRA confirms 3 sabotage incidents, urges operators to…
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Thursday said its investigations have shown a…
Agip, host community disagree on response to oil spill
The People of Lasukugbene Community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa have disagreed with the…
Bayelsa community under siege of crude oil spill
By Omotayo EdubiThe residents of riverside settlement of Lasukugbene in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of…
172 polluted sites discovered in Ogoniland – HYPREP
By Nneka NwogwugwuThe new Project coordinator of the Hydrocarbon Pollution and Remediation Project, HYPREP,…
Nigeria records 3.4 million litres of oil spilled in 257 minor spills –…
By Nneka NwogwugwuThe Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) on Monday released the 2020…
UNEA resumes discussion on environmental challenges mitigation
By Bisola AdeyemoThe United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2) will resume its fifth session to discuss…
Oil spill: Delta communities groan over neglect by oil company
Residents of Amuokpokpor-Elume and its neighboring communities, both in Sapele and Okpe Local Government Areas of…
