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According to a field report by the Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN), oil leak from Tebidaba-Ogboinbiri crude line operated by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has discharged massive volumes of crude into the surrounding environment. New Telegraph newspaper states that according to the report, officials of NAOC had commenced recovery of the spilled crude from ...

The Federal Government has made it known that it will adopt a new innovation to tackle oil spillage. The Nation reports that the Minister of Environment, Hajia Amina Mohammed spoke yesterday in Abuja on government’s plan at a workshop on Oil Spill Trajectory Modelling in Maritime Environment. She said the Federal Government would adopt the technology through the National Oil ...

Vanguard reports that leaders of Okoyitoru community in Gbaramatu Kingdom, Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State have given a 14-day ultimatum to Chevron Nigeria Limited to commence the pilling and sand filling of the devastated community. According to Vanguard, a letter to the Managing Director of Chevron, dated October 10, 2016, through their lawyer, Omes Ogedegbe, said: “The ...