Oil spillage

The Nigerian House of Representatives has called on the Management of all Companies with Oil Facilities along the Coastal areas of Bayelsa state to immediately contain and stop the Oil leakages from their Facilities at BEINGHENTORU RIVER…

The Nigerian Government says it plans to institute stiffer punishments for companies involved in oil spillage in the country. Minister of Environment, Sharon Ikeazor, gave the hint on Thursday at the weekly ministerial briefing organized…

Nigerian farmers and fishermen will be allowed to sue oil giant Shell in English courts after years of oil spills in the Niger Delta. The decision is a victory for the communities after a five-year battle, and overturns a Court of Appeal…