Shell said on Monday that oil output was continuing at its oil fields in Nigeria despite local media reports of a militant attack near its Bonga facilities.
Oil company says Nigerian output continuing despite reports of militant threat
Media reports said the company was evacuating workers because of threats from militiants.
A logo of Shell is pictured at a gas station in the western Canakkale province, Turkey April 25, 2016.
"Our operations at Bonga are continuing," a spokesman for Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company (SNEPCo) said in a statement, adding that it will continue to monitor the security situation in its operating areas and take all possible steps to ensure the safety of staff and contractors.
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