Shell’s $20 billion Nigeria Bonga bet collides with talk of an Argentina shale exit
CAPE TOWN, Jan 24, 2026, 02:51 SAST Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has given the green light to investment-linked incentives for Shell’s Bonga South West deepwater oil project, following talks with CEO Wael Sawan. Sawan indicated a final investment decision could come by 2027, with projected capital and operating costs around $20 billion. Shell is also eyeing Nigeria’s exploration licence round.…