Shell to pay 15 mln euros in settlement over Nigerian oil spills

Shell to pay $15.9 million settlement to Nigerian communities impacted by oil spills

Shell has agreed to pay $15.9 million to communities in Nigeria impacted by four oil spills that occurred from its pipelines in the Niger Delta between 2004 and 2007.

Oil Spills: Shell accepts to pay €15m compensation to 3 farmers in Niger Delta

Shell, an international energy company, has accepted to pay €15 million in compensation to three Nigerian farmers and their villages in Niger Delta. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that farmers with the help of the Friends of the Earth, Netherlands, and two Nigerian lawyers, Chima Williams and Channa Samkalden, had in 2007 initiated legal proceedings in Hague, for oil pollution in Goi, Oruma and Ikot Ada Udo. A Dutch Court in 2021 order…

Shell to pay 15 million euros to Nigerian farmers over pollution

Four Nigerian farmers and fishermen sued Shell in the Netherlands to pay for cleaning up spills from its pipelines in the Niger river delta, a major oil-producing region

Shell pays 15 mln euros in compensation to Nigerian farmers

"Shell and Milieudefensie have negotiated a settlement for the benefit of the communities of Oruma, Goi and Ikot Ada Udo in Nigeria, which were impacted by four oil spills between 2004 and 2007," the oil giant said in a statement.

Shell Agrees to Pay $16 Million Compensation to Nigerian Farmers Over Oil Spills

Shell will pay $16 million to four Nigerian farmers and their communities as compensation for harm, which allegedly was caused by oil pollution after pipeline leaks.

Oil Spills: Shell to pay €15 million compensation to three farmers in Niger Delta

The farmers in 2007 initiated legal proceedings in Hague, for oil pollution in Goi, Oruma and Ikot Ada Udo in Rivers, Bayelsa and Akwa Ibom States respectively.