Bayelsa News Oil & Gas

DOUYE DIRI: Nembe oil spill from Aiteo facility worst in Niger Delta

The Bayelsa State Governor, Senator Douye Diri, on Wednesday returned from visiting the oil spill site in Nembe Local Government Area of the state, describing it as worse than what happened in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. The OML 29 Well 1 platform, which is operated by Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil firm, Aiteo Exploration

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Health National

130,000 Nigerian Children Living With HIV – UNICEF

About 130,000 children are living with HIV in Nigeria, just as one Nigerian child died every five minutes from Aids-related reasons in 2020, the United Nations Children’s Agency (UNICEF) said in a report released ahead of today’s World AIDS Day, December 1. Announcing this in a statement signed by Safiya Akau, UNICEF Nigeria, Tuesday, the

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