Nigeria: Delta Records Highest Oil Spill As Nine Incidents Release Nearly 130,000 Litres of Crude

Between August and September, nine separate crude oil spill incidents occurred across the Niger Delta, resulting in the release of approximately 129,855 litres of oil. Delta State recorded the highest volume of these spills among the affected regions.

Data indicates that while ND Western was responsible for the largest single spill event, Renaissance facilities were linked to the highest frequency of incidents during this two-month period.