Press Release - NOSDRA

22 04, 2020

DG NOSDRA ADDRESSES NOSDRA STAFF AMID COVID19 PANDEMIC

The Director General of National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Mr Idris Musa has shown exceptional concern for his members of staff by confirming their welfare as well as giving them a detailed breakdown of the activities of the agency during the period of lockdown. This happened over a live interactive session on New Media (Facebook) on Wednesday, 22nd April 2020. This platform gave the staff room to ask questions on matters of concerns as well as show appreciation to the DG. To begin the session the DG confirmed the welfare of members of staff who responded gratefully.

14 11, 2019

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GOVERNING BOARD OF THE POLLUTION CRIME WORKING GROUP OF INTERPOL

The New Members of the Governing Board of the Pollution Crime Working Group of INTERPOL after their Election in Brussels, Belgium on November 14, 2019. Sixth from left is Mr Idris O Musa, Director General of the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency as member of the Governing Board.

17 07, 2019

Press Release

NOSDRA To Collaborate With ECOLOGISTICS INTEGRATED SERVICES LTD

Just like how National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) partners with National Orientation Agency (NOA), Nigerian armed forces, amongst others, the Director-General/Chief Executive Officer of NOSDRA, Mr Idris

28 05, 2019

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NOSDRA SEEKS INTERPOL INTERVENTION TO FIGHT OIL THEFT AND SPILLS

The Director General of National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), Idris Musa has called for intervention of International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) to fight against any form of criminal activities causing environment pollution. This was said during a meeting between the two bodies on Friday, 28th May 2019. Musa, while articulating the NOSDRA mandate as encapsulated in its establishment Act of 2006, said the major concern of the Agency is environment pollution which is also a big concern to the nation. He said “the worrisome crime committed across every other oil producing regions in Nigeria now is oil theft which eventually cause oil spills in sensitive environments endangering human lives, properties and sometimes aquatic species”.