The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Friday, prohibited the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) from constituting a Special Panel ...

Shekwolo, who used to head up oil spill remediation for Shell, said by email he knows more about tackling pollution than any U.N. expert and insists the cleanup has been successful.

A large oil spill in 2011 from a floating oil production vessel off the coast of Nigeria, known as the Bonga, was one of the worst there in a decade.

An expert in chemical engineering and environmental science, Engr Abdullahi Abdulsalam, has voiced concerns over continuous oil spills in the Niger Delta, saying they pose a severe risk to surface ...

Shell refutes accusation it used delaying tactics in Nigeria oil pollution case According to Leigh Day, the judge rejected Shell's argument that the communities were barred from making claims ...

Press Release - The High Court has ruled that Shell plc and its former Nigerian subsidiary can be held legally responsible for legacy, or historic, oil pollution which has devastated the ...

Oil behemoth Shell is set to face a full trial at London's High Court in 2027 concerning claims of accountability for historical oil pollution in Nigeria. Shell Plc and its Nigerian subsidiary, now ...

Other recent events include the Shell Saver Pit Overflow in Ogale, Rivers State, on February 3, 2025, which caused an overflow during maintenance, spilling crude. Shell’s team quickly contained it, ...

Shekwolo, who used to head up oil spill remediation for Shell, said by email he knows more about tackling pollution than any U.N. expert and insists the cleanup has been successful.