The Environmental Defenders Network, EDEN has called for urgent intervention by the relevant authorities, to stop the oil spill from a leaking well head and resultant fire out break between Bukuma and Buguma in Asari Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State, describing the incident as an assault to the environment, which has been allowed to go on for too long. The call came after residents of the community sent a save-a-souls to EDEN in the early hours of Monday, the 13th of January 2025, after a huge fire broke out of the well head which has been spilling crude oil since early January, 2025. A resident of the community who spoke to EDEN anonymously alleged that the fire started after an Airforce Helicopter was seen shooting to scare off oil bunkerers around the well head. Executive Director of EDEN, Chima Williams berated the Rivers State Ministry of Environment, the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) and oil regulatory agencies for not taking the necessary me...
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