The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Friday confirmed the discharge of 45 barrels of crude at Angiama oilfields in Bayelsa.
The Angiama
oilfield operated by Shell Petroleum Development Com[any (SPDC) in located in
the swamps of Southern Ijaw Local Government Area in Bayelsa.
NOSDRA
announced in its official twitter handle on Friday that the leak was traced to equipment
failure during a Joint Investigative Visit to the spill incident site.