Oil Spill at 6” Nembe-South/Obama flowline at Sabatoru (Obiama), Nembe LGA, Bayelsa State.

Incident 2024/SAR/258 · OANDO · 20 Dec 2024

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 20 Dec 2024Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date20 Dec 2024Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity60 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.60572, 6.35686

Oil spill

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CompanyOANDO

Reported20 Dec 2024

StateBayelsa

LGANembe

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityFl

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00483123

JIV date20 Dec 2024

Impact description supplied by source

2” valve installed by vandals(s) at 12 o’ clock position for possible crude oil theft which was disconnected by the JIT on 23rd October, 2024 has been opened by unknown person(s) leading to crude oil spillage into the environment.