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Environmental Testimonies #2009/04: Okpoama Spill devastates fishing camps

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Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) has several oil facilities located in Okpoama. An Ijaw community located in Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, it has several satellite settlements and fish camps around the fringes of the Atlantic Ocean. Following the report of a recent oil spill that impacted on the community and its fishing camps, ERA’s field monitors visited the community on May 28, 2009.

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