NNPC Successfully Contains Breach on Escravos – Lagos Gas Pipeline.

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‎Warri, Delta State — Following an incident reported on Thursday, December 11, 2025, on a section of the Escravos–Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS) near South-West Warri, NNPC Limited confirms that all necessary containment measures have been successfully executed.
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‎The company reports that all relevant pipeline sections have been safely and securely isolated, effectively safeguarding host communities, personnel, and the surrounding environment.
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‎Next Steps and Stakeholder Engagement
‎Inspection: A joint preliminary inspection has been conducted at the affected site, involving technical teams from NNPC Limited, the Nigeria Midstream & Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and maintenance contractors.
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‎Business Continuity: NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company (NGIC), the network operator, has activated its Business Continuity Plan to manage and mitigate any impact on stakeholders, including gas shippers and suppliers.
‎Commitment: NNPC Ltd emphasized its continued dedication to operational reliability, environmental protection, and safety, thanking host communities and state authorities for their support and cooperation during the incident response.
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