NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 3 Jan 2021Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date03 Jan 2021Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0.2 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links
Incident location
4.84156, 5.69544
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
CompanyNAOC
Reported3 Jan 2021
StateBayelsa
LGAEkeremor
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00007949
JIV date4 Jan 2021
Impact description supplied by source
THE SPILL WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE HACKSAW CUT ON THE PIPELINE. THE SPILL WAS WITHIN COMPANY RIGHT OF WAY. VEGETATION WAS IMPACTED.
