Nigeria: Oil Spill Devastates Ogoni Community, Displaces Residents

Nigeria: Oil Spill Devastates Ogoni Community, Displaces Residents

Residents said the spillage has been on for over a week and that drums of crude have been looted by overzealous community members

Nigeria's Trans-Niger oil pipeline bursts, spills crude, says rights group

Nigeria's Trans-Niger Pipeline, a major oil artery transporting crude from onshore oilfields to the Bonny export terminal, burst and spilled oil into the local B-Dere community in Ogoniland, an environmental rights group said on Thursday.

Nigeria’s Trans Niger Oil Pipeline Bursts, Spills Crude In Ogoniland

This marks the second Trans Niger Pipeline incident in two months, following a March shutdown caused by a blast that triggered a fire. The post Nigeria’s Trans Niger Oil Pipeline Bursts, Spills Crude In Ogoniland appeared first on StratNews Global.

Nigeria's Trans Niger oil pipeline bursts, spills crude, rights group says

This is the second incident affecting the Trans Niger Pipeline in two months