ogoniland oil spills
Fishermen, Farmers Win Right To Sue Shell for Oil Spills
With repeated oil spills that have allegedly ruined their livelihoods and quality of life, the fishermen and farmers of the Ogale and Bille communities in Ogoniland, Nigeria, have been granted permission to sue oil and gas company Royal Dutch Shell and the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria, reports the Guardian. RELATED: BROTHER REMEMBERS ENVIRONMENTALIST KEN…