Kenule Saro-Wiwa and Shell Company: The legacy of exploitation and advocacy for development in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
Kenule (Ken) Saro-Wiwa’s work shows how multinational companies like Shell (British company) have continued harmful practices from the direct colonial era, affecting the Niger Delta’s development. His life, work, advocacy and activism highlight how these issues persist and link to social work and development professions. Exploitation of resources Colonialists took resources from Nigeria without caring…