Advocacy Groups Call for Halt to Shell's Planned Exit from Nigeria

FILE - Crude oil from a Shell pipeline spill accumulates along a bank in the Niger Delta, Nov. 27, 2014. Advocacy groups are calling on Shell to halt its plans to divest assets from Nigeria's Niger Delta region unless cleanup and decommissioning of its infrastructure is complete.

Advocacy groups are calling on the Dutch oil giant Shell to halt its plans to divest assets from Nigeria's Niger Delta region unless proper cleanup and decommissioning of its infrastructure is complete.