Again, Shell Negotiates Come Back to Delta, Plans to Maintain Warri As Operational Headquarters 

Recent report has revealed the plan of Shell Nigeria (SPDC), to bring back some of its departments to the oil city which it previously moved its western operational operational headquarters from Warri in 2013, and this move is saud to have been initiated by the Delta State Government led by Sheriff Oborevwori.

It was gathered that, the company will soon hold a formal discussion with Governor Oborevwori to deepen the negotiations, and agreement on the company’s return to the state

The government has assured the company it will operate peacefully in Warri alongside its subsidiaries upon its return

Hear him, “Few weeks ago, I represented the state governor, Rt. Hon Oborevwori, in an interface with the SPDC in Port Harcourt, Rivers State during the Shell’s celebration of Independence. We met with all the top management officials of Shell in Nigeria, including the Country Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CEO” “We told Shell to come back to Warri; we explained the nucleus of the MORE Agenda of the Oborevwori administration, which is meaningful development; opportunity for all; realistic reforms; and enhanced peace and security. “We made them to understand that the governor, being a home- bred ‘Warri boy’ knows what is right for the people. “We also justified our request with the quick intervention of the governor when some communities threatened to shut down a Shell flow station at Otumara in the state The prompt attention the governor gave to the matter made them to understand our position, and they applauded it as well.”