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Nigerian Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Shell's Divestment
Justice Ayo Emmanuel ruled the challenge was filed too late and said Shell's divestment objections had to be raised within three months.
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Nigerian court dismisses suit challenging Shell's divestment
Bubaraye Dakolo, the monarch of Ekpetiama kingdom in southern Bayelsa state, had taken the British energy giant to court after it announced conclusion of the sale of its Nigerian onshore assets in March 2025. The case sought to block Shell's exit from Nigeria's onshore oil sector, without cleaning up decades of pollution. More than 40 years of extensive oil spills and gas flaring had caused severe environmental damage that destroyed fishing and …
·Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
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Court dismisses Bayelsa traditional ruler’s suit against SPDC
The traditional ruler alleged that Shell's divestment did not comply with the guidelines stipulated in the Petroleum Industry Act 2021. The post Court dismisses Bayelsa traditional ruler’s suit against SPDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
·Abuja, Nigeria
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