Nigerian authorities and Shell’s local subsidiary were on Monday investigating the cause of an oil spill on the Trans Niger pipeline that lasted several days. The spill from the 180,000-barrel-a ...

While there is no concrete data on how many oil spills have occurred in Nigeria, researchers believe "an estimated 13 million barrels (1.5 million tons) of crude oil have been spilled since 1958 ...

In Nigeria, the first part of a $1 billion project to clean up Ogoniland in the Niger Delta, where there have been thousands of oil spills, was a "total failure." ...

An oil spill has occurred at the Shell loading terminal in Nigeria's Delta region after a pipeline ruptured, Nigeria's maritime agency said on Sunday. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and ...

Crisis in Monitoring and Transparency Regarding Oil Spills in Nigeria’s Mangroves. The unreliability of data on the scale and spread of oil spills disseminated by monitoring agencies like NOSDRA ...

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 ...

Press Release - The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible ...

An influential traditional chief in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta on Friday demanded that Shell pay US$12 billion ($20.12b) for environmental pollution be ...

The oil company will face a full trial in London's High Court over allegations it was legally responsible for legacy oil pollution in Nigeria, with a trial set for 2027 ...