Mathew Dadiya- Abuja Over $6.397 billion was paid to the Nigerian government and its agencies in 2018 by Shell exploration and production companies in Nigeria comprising The Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Limited (SPDC) and Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company
Royal Dutch Shell has shut down the Nembe Creek oil pipeline, which carries Nigeria’s Bonny Light crude to export terminals for its planned maintenance work. However, there was no indication as to whether the “short term” engineering work would affect Bonny Light exports, and the company would not give a timeline for the maintenance.