ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigerian government is in talks with local communities to restart oil production in a region that's previously suffered environmental damage after oil giant Shell's sale of its ...

A Dutch appeal court has decided that supermajor Shell is responsible for environmental damage caused by oil leaks in the Niger Delta and must pay compensation to affected Nigerian farmers. The court ...

A Nigerian monarch has taken to the Federal High Court of Nigeria to demand reparations from oil and gas giant Shell before the company fully divests from its assets in the country. Several civil ...

The governor of Nigeria’s Bayelsa state has renewed calls for oil companies like Shell and Eni to pay $12 billion to clean up the pollution from their operations in the state over the past 50 years.

Civil society groups yesterday, protested at the Head Office of Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) in Lagos, demanding a cleanup of the Niger Delta region amid the company’s plan to exit ...

Civil Society Organisations (CSO) in the Niger Delta region have called on Shell Nigeria to properly clean, pay up and restore what they have destroyed in the region, stating that Shell legacy is one ...

ABUJA, NigeriaABUJA, Nigeria — Local activists and international environmental groups want Nigeria’s government to delay approving the sale of oil company Shell’s onshore assets, claiming Shell is ...

The case centres on two major spills in 2008 that released nearly half a million barrels of crude oil into the creeks and farmlands of the Bodo community in Rivers State. The oil leaked from the ...