Shell oil paid Nigerian military to put down protests, court documents showShell has never denied that its oil operations have polluted large areas of the Niger Delta – land and air. But it had resisted charges of complicity in human rights abuses. Court documents now reveal that in the 1990s Shell routinely worked with Nigeria's military and mobile police to suppress resistance to its oil activities, often from activists in Ogoniland, in the delta region. Confidential m
Nigeria Ogoniland oil clean-up 'could take 30 years'
