"Again, oil spill recorded from Exxon Mobil facility in Akwa Ibom", 9 Sept 2016

Ibeno Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom State has recorded another major oil spill from Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited, operator of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation/MPN joint Venture offshore...Community Leader, Chief Okon Udofia...decried the nonchalant attitude of the oil giant towards the community as regards oil spillage and other environmental hazards from the company...[National Agency of Nigeria] NAN also recalls that the oil producing areas of Akwa Ibom State had witnessed over three major oil spillages from ExxonMobil facility in 2016...Reacting to the Development, Ogechukwu Udeagha, Manager, Media and Communications of MPN, told NAN that the oil giant was notified of an alleged sighting of oil along Ibeno on Wednesday. Udeagha, however, said there were no reported upsets from Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited facility...