Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Nigerian communities sue Shell for damages in UK court

Shell

Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have brought a claim for compensation against Shell. UK law firm Leigh Day filed the lawsuit on behalf of 11,317 individuals. And 17 organizations at the London High Court. At the London High Court, more than 11,000 Nigerians from the oil-producing Niger Delta have brought a claim for compensation … Read more

Niger Delta criticizes delayed oil spill cleanups

Niger Delta

Gbosidan remembers April 12, 2009. Vividly. Fire from a nearby oil refinery spread to the hometown Deeyor-Kira and damaged the individual’s farmlands. Their livelihoods have been decimated, and they live in abysmal poverty. Gbosidan remembers April 12, 2009. Vividly. Fire from a nearby oil refinery spread to his hometown Deeyor-Kira and damaged his farmlands. Before … Read more