Tag:Shell Petroleum Development Company

Pollution

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 Bayelsa State capital. The comapny’s Media...

Michael Simire - April 4, 2021

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Court fixes March 9 for ruling in suit against Royal Dutch, SPDC, others

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 fixed March 9 for ruling in a suit by Aiteo Eastern E&P Company...

Michael Simire - March 2, 2021

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UK Supreme Court rules that polluted Nigerian communities can sue Shell in English courts

The Supreme Court in the United Kingdom ruled on Friday, February 12, 2021 that two Nigerian communities, of more than 50,000 people combined, can...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2021

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Reactions as Dutch court orders Shell Nigeria to compensate farmers over spills

A Dutch Appeal court in the Hague, on Friday, ordered the Nigerian branch of Shell to compensate four farmers for damage to their land...

Michael Simire - January 29, 2021

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Incident caused by sabotage: Shell expresses disappointment over Dutch court ruling

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has said that it is disappointed by the ruling of a Dutch Court of Appeal in favour of four...

Michael Simire - January 29, 2021

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Oil Spill: Supreme Court dismisses Shell’s application to review appeal against N17bn judgment

The Supreme Court has dismissed an application by Shell Petroleum Development Company, asking it to review its judgment of Jan. 11, 2019 that ordered...

Michael Simire - November 27, 2020

Health

NOSDRA subjects Shell’s ‘leaking’ pipeline to third-party examination

The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it has subjected a section of the 14″ Okordia-Rumuekpe pipeline to third-party examination to...

Michael Simire - October 23, 2020

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Why we side with victims of Shell’s Bayelsa oil spill, by group

Comrade Alagoa Morris, Head, Bayelsa Office of the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) at a media session themed: “Resisting Regulatory Capture” on...

Michael Simire - October 22, 2020

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