Billy gas leak: Reps condemn NUPRC, NOSDRA inaction

Billy gas leak: Reps condemn NUPRC, NOSDRA inaction

Lawmakers have slammed regulatory bodies NUPRC and NOSDRA for inaction over the prolonged gas seepage in Billy Community, Rivers State. The environmental and health emergency has persisted for nearly eight months, contaminating water, polluting air, and disrupting livelihoods. Despite concerns, agencies cited a lack of evidence linking the seepage to infrastructure, suggesting natural migration from deep underground.

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