State profile

Oil Spills and Gas Flaring in Lagos State

Explore 84 oil spill records and 56 monthly state-level gas flare observations for Lagos, with source dates and limitations kept visible.

NOSDRA spills + Gas Flare Tracker state aggregationLatest observation: May 2026Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026

Matching spill records29PPMC

Dated records79Feb 2010–Jan 2026 · all dated state records

Selected flare month487.6K mscfMay 2026

Data on mapBoth22 visible source locations

Lagos environmental record summary

The SpillFlare profile for Lagos brings together two separate public datasets: NOSDRA oil spill incident records and monthly state-level estimates from the Nigeria Gas Flare Tracker. The profile currently contains 84 oil spill records dated from February 2010 to January 2026.

Companies appearing most often in the supplied Lagos spill records include PPMC (29), NPSC/NNPC (11), PPMC (NPSC) (6), TOTAL (6) and NPSC (5). These are record counts, not a finding of legal responsibility.

Browse the incident list below, compare the state's monthly flare estimates, or continue to the national oil spill tracker and Gas Flaring in Nigeria data explorer.

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Oil spill records

Newest dated records first

14 Feb 2020

NPSC/PRO/14/02/20 · PPMC

K-FARM ALAGBOLE SWAMP

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Monthly gas flare estimates for Lagos

All supplied months · state aggregation · MSCF

Oil spills and flare volumes describe different events and measurement systems. The map can show either dataset or both, but their values are never added into one impact score.