Shell’s Payments to Nigeria Hit Four-Year High in 2023
In 2023, Nigeria saw its highest payments from Shell in the form of production entitlements, royalties, taxes, and fees to the government, totaling $4.92 billion, marking the highest figure recorded in four years. Shell’s global payments to governments across 27 countries amounted to $29.51 billion in 2023. Following Nigeria, Oman and Norway were the second and third highest recipients, receiving payments of $4.09 billion and $3.81 billion, respectively. The payout to Nigeria increased by 8.85
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