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Nigeria: Court Orders Shell to Pay $3.6 Bn Fine Oil Spill
This Day, 21 June 2018
The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited challenging the imposition of $3.6billion fine on it by the federal… Read more »
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Nigeria: Shell Liable to $3.6 Billion Fine Over Bonga Oil Spill, Nigerian Court Rules
Premium Times, 21 June 2018
Oil giant, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited, is liable to a $3.6 billion fine levied on it by the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA)… Read more »
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Nigeria: Bonga Oil Spill - Court Affirms Govt's $3.6bn Penalty On Shell
Leadership, 21 June 2018
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit filed by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd challenging the fine of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Court Orders Shell to Pay $3.6 Billion Fine Over Oil Spill
Daily Trust, 20 June 2018
Justice Mojisola Olatoregun, sitting at a Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit by Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd challenging the imposition of… Read more »
Nigerian Court Orders Shell to Pay Fine Over Oil Spill
The Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed a suit by Shell challenging the imposition of a U.S.$3.6 billion fine on it by the government. The oil giant had sued the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency, challenging its powers to impose levies or fines over oil spills. Shell has been criticised in the past for not doing enough to clean up spills and maintain infrastructure.
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A British judge has ruled that Nigeria's Bodo community, which has been involved in a protracted legal battle with Shell over the clean-up of two 2008 oil spills, should retain the ... Read more »
