In late December 2006 more than 200 people were killed in the Lagos region of Nigeria in an oil line explosion.Nigerian regulations of the oil industry are weak and rarely enforced, allowing in essence, the industry to self-regulate.Consequences Oil spillage has a major impact on the ecosystem into which it is released and may constitute ecocide.. 
Wọ́n bẹ̀rẹ̀ sí ń ṣe epo ní pápá náà ní oṣù kọkànlá ọdún 2005.. 