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Oil spill: ARFAN decries delay over getting justice
By Bisola AdeyemoThe Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) has decried the delay in struggles for…
Oil spill: Bayelsa govt reacts to Aiteo, petroleum regulators on sabotage…
By Nneka NwogwugwuThe Bayelsa Government Technical Committee on the November 5 oil leak at Oil Mining Lease (OML)…
Court sentences captain to 20 months over Mauritius oil spill
By Omotayo EdubiThe captain and a freighter who spewed out a thousand tonnes of oil, endangering fragile ecosystem…
Ogoni communities call for dissolution of HYPREP, gives reasons
By Nneka NwogwugwuOil and non-oil bearing communities in Ogoni have called on the Federal Government to dissolve…
Aiteo intervenes in Bayelsa wellhead leakage after residents protest
By Nneka NwogwugwuFollowing protest by Nembe residents, Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO)…
Bayelsa indigenes protest against month-long oil spill
By Nneka NwogwugwuIndigenes of Nembe community in Bayelsa state have taken to the streets of Yenagoa to demand…
CSOs urge Nigeria to tackle oil pollution
A coalition of Civil Societies, Publish What You Pay (PWYP), has called on the Nigerian Government to resolve the…
Joint Investigative Visit will unravel cause, volume of Aiteo’s spilled…
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) has dismissed as “guess work“ claims from several…
Ijaw Diaspora Council urges Nigerian govt to end oil leakage
By Omotayo Edubi
The Ijaw Diaspora Council (IDC) has appealed to the Nigerian government to take preemptive…
California oil spill kills birds, marine life
By Bisola AdeyemoAn environmental catastrophe in southern California caused by an oil spill killed and damaged…