The Nigerian government has requested a court sitting in Milan, Italy to order oil supermajors, Shell and Eni, to pay the sum of $1.092 billion as...
Justice George Omereji of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, on Tuesday sentenced five men to death by hanging for kidnapping and murder...
Shell Petroleum Development Company said it would appeal the ruling of the Rivers State High Court, affirming the enforcement of the purported sale of interests in...
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited has been given 21 days to pay an alleged debt of $14 million or have their facilities shut down....
Italy prosecutors are demanding penalties varying from fines to jail terms for former and current officials of oil supermajors, Eni and Shell including Eni’s CEO Claudio Descalzi,...
Shell and Eni knew that a portion of the fund used to acquire a Nigerian oilfield in 2011 would be set aside for corrupt payments to...
Thousands of Nigerians are requesting British judges to grant them liberty to sue Royal Dutch Shell Plc in London for environmental degradation caused by oil spills...
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo), the Nigerian operation of the global oil supermajor, Royal Dutch Shell, has embarked on closure of Bonga crude oil...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), has denied that its operations is responsible for the dead fishes littering the coastline of the Niger Delta region of...
The recent declaration of loss by Netherlands-based global oil and gas giant, Royal Dutch Shell, for first quarter 2020 might stand in the way of the timely...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of the United States has quit its inquiry into the acquisition of an offshore oil asset in Nigeria in 2011...
Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria has announced that unforeseeable circumstances are threatening its exportation of Forcados crude oil following “a shutdown by the pipeline’s operator,” a...
The Nigerian Government on Monday dragged the former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, two businessmen and four oil firms to the...
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), together with its joint venture partners in the Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (NLNG) including Shell, Total and Eni on...
Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, in Rivers State on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with host communities to reopen operations on Oil Mining License,...
Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) said it lost a total of 11,000 barrels per day to oil theft in 2018. Disclosing this on Thursday at a...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, adjourned until June 19, hearing in a debt recovery suit filed by the Federal Government, against Shell Western...
Unknown gunmen have abducted two staff of multi-national oil company, Shell, after killing a Spy policeman attached to them. The incident took place along Ahoada-Ndele-Rumuji axis...
Less than 24 hours after the court ordered the arrest of the former attorney-general of the federation (AGF), Mohammed Adoke, his counsel, Femi Oboro, has said...
An Abuja High Court on Wednesday ordered the arrest of former attorney-general of the federation, Mohammed Adoke, and five others over the controversial $2.1bn Malabu Oil...
President Muhammadu Buhari has given the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) up till April 30, 2019 to take over the operatorship of the entire Oil Mining...
With about two months to the 2019 general election, a new militant group has emerged in the Niger Delta with threats to cause violence during the...
Six months after the Trans-Ramos Pipeline was shut down, the Federal Government, Shell, Total and Nigeria Agip Oil Company Limited have lost around $1.5bn (N543bn) in...
Italian oil giants and Royal Dutch Shell may have been tacitly indicted of complicity in the controversial sale of OPL 245, as an Italian judge, Giusy...
The Federal Government on Thursday said it had filed a $1.1bn lawsuit against the Royal Dutch Shell and Eni in a commercial court in London over...
The federal government has filed a $1.1 billion suit against Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Eni and other companies over the much-publicised 2011 Malabu oil deal,arguing that...
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Yakubu Dogara, has assured stakeholders in the oil and gas sector that the National Assembly will ensure that all...
The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited at the weekend in Abuja signed an agreement with Geometric Power Aba Limited to support the 140-megawatts Aba...
Worried by the increasing protest against the planned relocation of the supply base of Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) from the Oil and Gas...
The return of oil prospecting giants, Shell to Ogoni land after the renewal of its OML 11, may suffer stiff resistance as the Movement for the...
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) workers have kicked against the company’s plan to move its operational base from Onne in Port Harcourt, Rivers State...
By Kingsley Kemepade… The World Bank Group commissioned survey christened the Global Investment Competitiveness Survey of 2017 spells doom for a country like Nigeria. In brief,...
The Petroleum Act 1969 (as amended) grants powers to the Ministry of Petroleum, acting through the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) to administer the licensing of...
By Kingsley Kemepade… Life has been described as a rat race; a race for survival or pursuit of happiness in which only a few get close....
The Federal High Court in Abuja has ruled that a former justice minister, Mohammed Adoke cannot be held “personally liable” for his role in the $1.1...
Royal Dutch Shell and Eni have voluntarily filed to United States’ authorities internal probes into how they acquired a giant field in Nigeria as the companies...
A $3.600,191,206 billion lawsuit has been slammed against Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCO), a subsidiary of the Royal-Dutch Shell Plc., in the United Kingdom...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that the absence of key persons of interest tied to the Malabu Oil scandal, was frustrating the...
A new dimension has been introduced to the Niger Delta crisis with hundreds of protesters keeping their promise to occupy Belema Flow Station, a major outflow facility,...
Apparently jolted by Monday attack on oil facilities by men believed to militants in the Niger Delta, the Presidency has concluded plans that will see the...
With the help of the Amnesty International, widows of four of the nine men executed by Nigeria’s military regime in 1995, have dragged Royal Dutch Shell...
A fresh crisis seems to be brewing in the Niger Delta region following a clamour by the youths in the area over delay in payment of...
What looks like a relief for the Nigerian economy has emerged, with the Royal Dutch Shell announcing that it has lifted force majeure on exports of...
Nigeria is to push that the oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell, should invest at least half of the proposed $25 billion, which it is planning for...
More revelation have emerged in the Malabu oil deal scam which has overtime continued to dominate newspapers headlines in Nigeria. Anglo-Dutch oil giant, Royal Dutch Shell,...
Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) has again fixed a new date for resumption of exploration work on one of its deepwater wells, the Bonga...
The Oil Prospecting Licence 245, otherwise known as Malabu oil deal, one of Nigeria’s richest oil blocks has been returned to Shell and ENI. This came...
All is set for the legal battle over the alleged $801million Malabu oil deal bribe. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday filed charges against...
The order of the Federal High Court which granted Federal Government interim ownership of the disputed Oil Prospecting License, OPL, 245, has been challenged by two...
Palpable anxiety has continued to hold the entire business community of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, following speculation that the giant oil firm, Shell Petroleum, had concluded...
