Shell to sell offshore oil business in Nigeria, but activists want cleanup of pollution

Shell to sell offshore oil business in Nigeria, but activists want cleanup of pollution

Shell said on Tuesday it had agreed to sell its onshore business in Nigeria’s Niger River Delta to a consortium of companies in a deal worth $2.4 billion, the energy company’s latest move to limit its exposure in the West African nation amid long-standing complaints about environmental pollution caused by the oil industry. Shell SHELL …

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