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August 25, 2024

One dead, 14 rescued as boat capsizes in Bayelsa

He attributed the incident to the rising water level due to the rainy season.

Capsized boat used to illustrate the story.
July 16, 2023

Bayelsa: Navy destroys boat laden with stolen oil, recovers arms

The commander said the troops, during an anti-crude oil theft operation at Southern Ijaw, discovered a wooden boat laden with illegal crude oil products.

Boat laden with crude oil
January 18, 2021

Bayelsa oil spillage not from our facilities, Chevron claims, communities disagree

He said that Chevron had deployed several helicopters to apply chemical dispersants to dissolve the oil deposits.