Oil has spilled for weeks in Nigeria’s delta region from a well apparently damaged by thieves and which has also sparked a fire that has yet to be contained, environmental activists said Tuesday.
An ongoing oil spill at a wellhead and subsequent fire in Buguma community in Nigeria's coastal Rivers state has entered its fourth week, with no immediate action taken by authorities or operators to ...
Nigeria has recently seen an uptick in its oil output after years of decline due to widespread theft from pipelines. Accidents are also frequent in the country, with more than 600 oil spills ...