Nigeria loses as English court throws out Shell-Eni OPL 245 bribery case
An English court threw out a $1.1 billion case Nigeria had brought against Royal Dutch Shell and Eni related to a dispute over the OPL 245 oilfield popularly called Malabu…
Court clears obstacle to Dutch prosecution of Shell over Nigerian oil deals
A Dutch court has rejected Shell’s claim that documents seized during a raid on the company’s offices cannot be used as evidence by prosecutors due to legal professional privilege, an…
Fresh leads reveal how Jonathan, Diezani scammed Nigeria in Malabu oil deal
The Nigerian government has obtained fresh evidence incriminating former President Goodluck Jonathan and his then oil minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke, of accepting bribes and breaking the country’s laws to broker a…
Evidence Shows Eni, Shell Are Fully Aware of Nigerian graft- Italian Judge
An Italian judge found on Monday that oil groups Eni and Royal Dutch Shell were fully aware that their 2011 purchase of a Nigerian oilfield would result in…
OPL 245: FG Sues Shell, Eni For $1.1bn​
The federal government Thursday filed a $1.1 billion lawsuit against Royal Dutch Shell and Eni in a commercial court in London over a 2011 deal involving Oil Prospecting…
Jitters in Nigeria as Swiss Govt blocks bank accounts over Malabu oil bribery case
The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has blocked various bank accounts in Switzerland regarding an alleged oil bribery scheme linked to Nigeria. Executives from oil giants Shell…
Malabu oil: Nigeria has a weak case; AGF Malami’s letter to Buhari exposes Loopholes
Should Nigeria pursue the resolution of the Malabu oil deal that has dragged for years legally, the country stands a clear chance of losing. The Malabu oil scam has taken…
Malabu Oil scam: Court adjourns case until April 23
The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday adjourned all three suit relating to the alleged Malabu Oil bribery deal until April 23. In one of the suits, the prosecution had…