In 1988 during the regime of Sani Abacha, Malabu oil and gas limited, which was co-owned by the then petroleum minister, Dan Etete, was awarded the OPL 245. After Abacha’s death, the legal battle between Malabu and Shell (the appointed technical adviser) began, uncovering a scandalous and messy ta
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