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11 Jul 2015

Author:
Arodiegwu Eziukwu, Premium Times (Nigeria)

Nigeria: Police recover remains of explosion victims at Agip oil field in Bayelsa

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'Police recover remains of explosion victims at Agip oil field in Bayelsa', 11 Jul 2015:…Bayelsa Police Command…said it has recovered the remains of the victims of…[the] crude oil pipeline explosion within Agip’s field in the state. Asinim Butswat, police spokesperson…said…two people we​re still [unaccounted for]…The officials of Nigerian Agip Oil Company, representatives of the host community and Bayelsa Ministry of Environment were investigating the cause of a recent oil spill in the area when the explosion occurred. According to a statement issued by an Eni spokesperson, Filipo Cotalini, the parent company of NAOC, the cause of the explosion is being investigated…