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British lawyers representing more than 11,000 Nigerians said negotiation had failed and litigation was the “only option”. An initial hearing is expected at the High...
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The True Tragedy: Bodo Oil Spills
In August and December 2008, two major oil spills disrupted the lives of the 69000 or so people living in Bodo, a town in Ogoniland in the Niger Delta. Both spills continued for weeks before they were stopped. Three years on, the prolonged failure of the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (Shell), a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell, to clean up the oil that was spilled, continues to have catastrophic consequences for the Bodo community.
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