Shell kicks as Nigerian Court Orders Sale of Stakes in lucrative oil bloc

A Nigerian High Court has affirmed the enforcement of the sale of interests in the Shell Joint Venture, JV, assets in Kidney Island and specified interests in a lucrative oil bloc named; ‘Oil Mining Lease 11’ to the country’s Rivers State Government. The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), which confirmed this in a statement to Platforms Africa, maintained that it had swiftly filed an appeal and an application for a stay of execution against the judgment issued by the Rivers State Highest Court on 13 August 2020, on oil asset,…

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