Protestors occupy Shell plant in Nigeria
Although Shell was forced to quit oil production in the area in 1993, the company still runs a network of pipelines criss-crossing the area (AFP Photo/FLORIAN PLAUCHEUR)/ Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - Hundreds of protesters have occupied a Nigerian oil facility owned by Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell, demanding that a local company take over its operations, a community leader said Saturday. "We want Shell to hand over the operations of the flow station to Belema Oil Company because it appreciates our challenges and needs," community leader Godson ...
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