THE SUN The Bayelsa State government is gearing up for a legal battle against Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company, and other relevant agencies over the outcome of the Joint Investigation Visit (JIV), of the Oil Mining Lease(OML)29 Santa Barbara…
VANGUARD BAYELSA State government, weekend, gave reasons it rejected the Joint Investigative Visit, JIV, report that the Nembe well head blowout was caused by sabotage insisting that it was due to equipment and maintenance failure. Accordingly, it vowed to take…
PREMIUM TIMES The regulatory agencies investigating the November 5 oil spill at Oil Mining Lease (OML) 29 at Nembe Bayelsa on Thursday attributed the spillage to sabotage. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that the accident polluted the Santa…
MONGABAY Crude oil from a blowout has been pouring into creeks in the Niger Delta since Nov. 5, with the well’s owner, Nigerian energy firm Aiteo, unable to contain the spill and specialists called in to help. The blowout, at…
MONGABAY Crude oil from a blowout has been pouring into creeks in the Niger Delta since Nov. 5, with the well’s owner, Nigerian energy firm Aiteo, unable to contain the spill and specialists called in to help. The blowout, at…
THIS DAY Three weeks after a pipeline explosion in Nembe, Bayelsa State, which led to oil spillage across 45 communities in the state, the federal government, yesterday, said it was yet to establish the cause of the eruption. It frowned…
THE GUARDIAN The Federal Government on Tuesday directed AITEO Eastern Exploration and Production Company Ltd. (AEEPCo), to stop the operation of an oilfield in Bayelsa State. A statement by Mr Saghir el Mohammed, Press Director, Ministry of Environment, said this…
PREMIUM TIMES The National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) said it has rolled out strategies to tackle incessant oil spills in communities in the Niger Delta. NOSDRA Director-General, Idris Musa, disclosed this at a one-day Community-based Disaster Risk…
PREMIUM TIMES The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Sunday said a major oil leak in Nigeria’s Niger Delta is yet to be contained for about 10 days now. The leak is said to have occurred on…
THE SOUTHERN EXAMINER An Environmentalist and former Commissioner for Environment in Bayelsa, Mr. Mr Iniruo Wills, has dismissed the suggestion of sabotage when the investigation into the cause of the leak was yet to commence. Wills was reacting to an…
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