Tag:Oil spill

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Oil spill: Ogoni youths laud govt over ongoing clean-up efforts

Ogoni Youth Federation (OYF) Worldwide, an umbrella body of Ogoni youths in Rivers State, has thanked the Federal Government for the ongoing clean-up of...

Michael Simire - April 5, 2023

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Kuwait Oil Company declares state of emergency over oil leak

A state of emergency was declared by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), a subsidiary of state-owned Kuwait Petroleum Corp, following an oil spill that occurred...

Michael Simire - March 20, 2023

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Almost 100,000 affected by oil spill in Philippines, as tanker leaks

Philippine provincial governor said on Monday, March 13, 2023, that the oil spill from a motor tanker that sank a few weeks ago has...

Michael Simire - March 13, 2023

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Fishermen, residents lament use of chemicals to tackle oil spill

Fishermen and residents in Koluama 2 community in Bayelsa State have bemoaned the use of toxic dispersants to contain ongoing oil leak at Conoil’s...

Michael Simire - January 18, 2023

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Bayelsa: Shell blames Peremabiri leak on old sabotage

The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has said that the reported oil spill from its flow station at Diebu was from residual spill traced...

Michael Simire - September 21, 2022

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Concern amid UN moves to prevent catastrophic oil spill from stricken Yemeni tanker

Fears have continued to mount over the state of a decaying oil tanker moored off the Yemeni coast that is at risk of breaking...

Michael Simire - September 18, 2022

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We’re investigating Peremabiri oil spill in Bayelsa – Shell

The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) on Monday, September 5, 2022, said it was investigating a report of an oil spill from...

Michael Simire - September 5, 2022

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Bayelsa community calls for urgent intervention in continuous oil spillage

The Peremabiri Community in Bayelsa State on Friday, September 2, 2022, decried the continuous unattended oil spillage in the area. Mr Return Koma, Chairman, Peremabiri ...

Michael Simire - September 4, 2022

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