A group, the Niger Delta Congress (NDC) has condemned what it described as a cover up in the “environmental catastrophe” created by the oil spill from...
The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Sunday confirmed the loss of 3,000 barrels of crude oil in the November 15 oil spill...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC), on Monday, announced that it was looking into a complaint of an oil spill from one of its...
Oil and gas companies operating in the Niger Delta spilled 1,545 barrels of crude oil, an equivalent of 246,000 litres, in three months, from January to...
The Bayelsa State government and two regulatory agencies investigating the November 5 oil spill in the Nembe community in the state have disagreed on the cause...
The Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company on Wednesday shut down the leaking well at Oil Mining Lease (OML) in Nembe swamps in Bayelsa. The shutdown...
The Federal Government on Tuesday mandated AITEO Eastern Exploration and Production Company Ltd. (AEEPCo), to stop the operation of an oilfield in Bayelsa State. This was...
The federal government has revealed that the country recorded 4,919 oil spills between 2015 to March 2021. Dr. Mohammad Abubakar, Minister of the Environment, disclosed this...
The UK Supreme Court on Friday, February 12, granted permission to a group of 42,500 Nigerian farmers and fishermen to sue Royal Dutch Shell (RDS) in...
The Artisan Fishermen Association of Nigeria (ARFAN) is seeking the intervention of the Nigerian government in getting Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company to pay a...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has denied that its operations is responsible for the dead fishes littering the coastline of the Niger Delta region of...
The Senate has commenced moves to end what it described as the “illegal” activities of oil companies engaged in exploration resulting in oil spills and environmental...
The oil-bearing communities in the Nembe Council Area of Bayelsa State have rejected the Global Memorandum of Understanding drawn by the international oil companies operating in...
The Royal Dutch Shell has come under criticism as a group, Oil Spill Victims Vanguard (OSPIVV), on Thursday said over 170,000 fisher-persons, as well as 350...
Nigeria will spend close to $2.5 billion to cleanse oil spills and repair damaged oil facilities resulting from activities of militants in the Niger Delta region,...
Seventeen years after the Jesse town in Delta State was ravaged by an oil spill-induced explosion that killed hundreds of people, the community and others around...
