{"id":91620,"date":"2026-07-06T16:16:58","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T16:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=91620"},"modified":"2026-07-06T16:16:58","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T16:16:58","slug":"smoke-soot-and-toxic-fumes-nigerian-families-living-in-shadow-of-burning-oil-well-six-years-after-blowout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/07\/06\/smoke-soot-and-toxic-fumes-nigerian-families-living-in-shadow-of-burning-oil-well-six-years-after-blowout\/","title":{"rendered":"Smoke, soot and toxic fumes: Nigerian families living in shadow of burning oil well six years after blowout"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/th.bing.com\/th\/id\/OIP.mAzI__LS8r6_ElusWCYSGwAAAA?w=263&h=178&c=7&r=0&o=7&dpr=1.5&pid=1.7&rm=3\" alt=\"Image result for ororo 1 communiity Nigeria\" width=\"537\" height=\"364\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Perched on a narrow hospital cot across from her son, Bodunwa Orugbemi can hear the distant Atlantic Ocean and smell the stench of crude oil on the air drifting in from the shore<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/smoke-soot-and-toxic-fumes-nigerian-families-living-in-shadow-of-burning-oil-well-six-years-after-blowout\/ar-AA27jGH0?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a4bba7c11d9416ca8fe79cd7b52e949&ei=65\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 Perched on a narrow hospital cot across from her son, Bodunwa Orugbemi can hear the distant Atlantic Ocean and smell the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":91621,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ororo-fishing.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=91620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":91622,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91620\/revisions\/91622"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91621"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=91620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=91620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=91620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}