Tag: oil spillage
Continuous oil spillage: Bayelsa Community calls for urgent intervention
Koma also called on the Bayelsa State Ministry of Mineral Resources, Ministry of Environment and Environmental Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) like…
MOSOP president worried over impact of gas flaring, oil spillage
Mr Fegalo Nsuke, President of the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has decried the impact of gas…
Again, oil spill pollutes Bayelsa communities
Another oil leak, the third in six months, has discharged a yet-to-be-ascertained volume of crude oil polluting the Okpoama community…
Nigerian govt opens multi-million naira laboratory in Port Harcourt
The Federal Government on Friday inaugurated a multi-million naira laboratory in Port Harcourt to detect and analyse samples of oil…
Oil Spillage: FG slams N1.3trillion suit on Shell, four others
Akin Kuponiyi President Muhammadu Buhari, has authorised that, the government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and Attorney General of…
Oil Spillage: Shell to pay Bodo community £55m compensation
Six years after two oil spills destroyed thousands of livelihoods in the Bodo area, of Ogoniland in Nigeria’s Rivers State,…
Court Papers Expose Shell’s False Claims On Nigeria Oil Spills
Court documents revealed by Amnesty International today expose the fact that Shell has repeatedly made false claims about the size…
Youths Protest At ExxonMobil
Some members of Ibeno Youths Coalition on Monday protested peacefully against Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited to demand for compensation for…
Nigerian community rejects ExxonMobil N2.5b offer for spill
The Eket Federal Constituency Vanguard, in Akwa Ibom state, southern Nigeria has rejected the N2.5 billion oil spill compensation offered…
Oil Spill: Shell offers to pay Nigerian community $50m
The Shell Petroleum Development Company has offered to pay N7.5 billion, about $50m to the indigenes of Bodo community, Gokana…
Niger Delta fishermen want N4.32b from Shell
The Artisan Fishermen of Nigeria (ARFAN), Niger Delta Region, has demanded N4.32 billion compensation from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production…
Brazil slaps $17.5m fine on Chevron for Rio spill
Brazilian authorities said Monday they were slapping a $17.5 million fine on US oil firm Chevron in connection with a…
Oil spill pollutes waterways, farms in Nigeria
(AFP) – Italian oil giant ENI said Sunday that “an act of sabotage” has caused a spill at one of…
Shell responds to Al’s criticisms over Niger Delta oil spills
Shell Nigeria has reacted to the latest criticisms of its oil exploration in Nigeria and the attendant spillage, affecting some…