The court of appeal in Abuja has ruled that the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) lacks the jurisdiction to ...

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.

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

Nigeria: High Court Trial Finds Shell Plc And Former Nigerian Subsidiary Can Be Held Legally Responsible For Legacy Oil Pollution In Nigeria. Amnesty International. 20 June 2025.

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.

Shell and Nigeria communities claim upper hand after latest oil spill court judgement. English High Court issues "preliminary issues" ruling, ahead of main trial in 2027 ...

Nigeria: Oil Spills, Pollution Endanger Public Health in Nigeria - Researcher. 12 March 2025. ... agricultural activities and oil spills has made environmental pollution, ...

Oil giant Shell will now face a full trial in London's High Court in 2027 over allegations it was legally responsible for legacy oil pollution in Nigeria.

Debevoise Effort to Halt Shell Nigeria Oil Suit Denied, Trial Expected in ... The communities have been pursuing legal action since 2015 over long-term oil pollution they say contaminated ...

Nigeria Oil Pollution Failed Cleanup. 1 of 4. FILE - A man paddles his canoe in the Niger Delta near the village of Ogboinbiri, Nigeria, Dec. 11, 2024. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File) ...