Oil Spill at Liverpool Bridge, Apapa, Lagos

Incident 465730 · Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO) · 19 Jan 2026

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 19 Jan 2026Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026

Incident date19 Jan 2026Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity157.23 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered94.34 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

6.43977, 3.35900

Oil spill

CompanyNigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO)

Reported19 Jan 2026

StateLagos

LGAApapa

ContaminantRe

CauseOther:

FacilityTank

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.00250000

JIV date19 Jan 2026

Medium - it was cause by an accident