Bayelsa communities watch livelihoods drown as new oil leak goes unchecked

By Samuel Oyadongha IKENSI—Just weeks after a marine spill hit the Atlantic coastline near Okpoama, Diema and Twon Brass in Brass Local Government Area, a crude pipeline rupture near Ikensi in Nembe Local Government Area has residents fearing for their survival.   Oil is now flowing freely into their drinking water and fishing grounds.   The spill, NDV […] The post Bayelsa communities watch livelihoods drown as new oil leak goes unchecked appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Emmanuel Okogba