At least five Nigerian oil and gas companies are preparing to submit bids this month for Royal Dutch Shell's onshore oilfields in a sale that could fetch up to $3 billion, three sources involved in the process told Reuters.
A view shows the Bonny oil terminal in the Niger delta in Port Harcourt, Nigeria August 1, 2018. REUTERS/Ron BoussoSale could raise $2 to $3 billion - sourcesLONDON, Jan 6 - At least five Nigerian oil and gas companies are preparing to submit bids this month for Royal Dutch Shell's
The Anglo-Dutch company has stakes in 19 oil mining leases in Nigeria's onshore oil and gas joint venture , which the industry and banking sources said were valued at $2 billion to $3 billion.Shell operates SPDC and holds a 30% stake in the venture.
A Shell spokesman declined to comment. Sahara Group said it did not comment on market speculation. Seplat, Famfa, Troilus and NDEP did not immediately respond to requests for comment. They said it was unclear whether potential bidders could raise sufficient funds as many international banks and investors have become wary about oil and gas assets in Nigeria due to concerns about environmental issues and corruption.
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