Buhari flags off NLNG Train 7, seeks execution of more gas projects
June 15, 2021 President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) train 7 project, seeking its timely completion so that the Train 8 project can commerce….
Shell in talks with Nigeria to divest onshore oil stakes
May 19, 2021 Royal Dutch Shell is in talks with the Nigerian government to sell the Anglo-Dutch company’s stake in onshore oilfields, CEO Ben van Beurden said on Tuesday. Shell,…
Shell confirms oil spill in Bayelsa community
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has confirmed oil spill from its facility at Agbura-Otuokpoti area of Yenagoa, the state capital. The company’s Media Relations Manager, Bamidele Odugbesan, confirmed the…
Oil theft: Shell in more trouble; court summons seven Executives, risk 10 years jail
An Upper Area Court in Abuja presided over by Justice Gambo Garba on Thursday issued a criminal summons against Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) of Nigeria and seven of its…
Court adjourns Nembe Communities suit against Aiteo indefinitely
A Federal High Court in Yenagoa on Thursday, adjourned indefinitely, a suit by Nembe Communities, hosts to Oil Mining Lease (OML 29) against Aiteo Exploration and Production Limited, indefinitely. Justice…
New Dawn as Sarki Auwalu Stirs Transparency at DPR
Jackson Onyukwu The Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, is the statutory regulatory agency for petroleum in Nigeria. Oil is the main foreign exchange earner for the nation. Therefore oil is…
How Shell stole 2m barrels of crude oil; angry DPR demands refund
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has demonstrated an act of patriotism by compelling Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, to refund 2,081,678 barrels of crude oil said to have been…
Oil spill: Shell, enviromentalists differ on Dutch court’s rulingÂ
Divergent views have continued to trail Friday’s verdict by a Dutch court that found Shell liable for pollution of farmlands and fish ponds of four farmers in the Niger Delta….
Oil Spills: Dutch Court orders Shell to pay compensation to Nigerian farmers Â
A Dutch court on Friday ordered Shell to pay compensation in a long-running case brought by four Nigerian farmers who accuse the oil giant of causing widespread pollution. After 13…
Oil Spill: After 13 years, Dutch Court to hand down verdict on Shell Nigeria case
A Dutch court will hand down its verdict on Friday in a long-running case pitting oil giant Shell against four Nigerian farmers who accuse it of causing widespread pollution. After…