Shell’s Bonga spill reaches two communities in Ekeremor

Reports of further spread of the slick from Shell’s Bonga facility to more communities necessitated a visit by ERA/FoEN field monitors to two of the affected communities in Ekeremor Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, along the Dodo River. The communities are Bilabiri and Amatu. The Dodo River empties into the Atlantic Ocean and the […]

Shell’s Bonga spill spreads to Odioama

Location: Odioama Community, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State Date of Visit: 26 December 2011 By Alagoa Morris   INTRODUCTION Following an alert from fisherfolks in Odioma community on the discovery of oil slick suspected to be from Shell’s Bonga Field, ERA/FoEN monitors visited the Atlantic shoreline in the company of some of the […]