Nigerian regulators said on Tuesday that the French oil major’s proposed sale of its 10% stake in Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria (SPDC) to Mauritius-based Chappal Energies will not proceed. Chappal Energies has previously purchased Nigerian assets from Equinor for $1.2 billion but has not disclosed financial backers for the TotalEnergies deal. Learn more in our full editorial policy© 2025 Naija247news Media Group LLC. Naija247news Media Group LLC is committed to ethical, independent journalism that serves the public interest. Learn more in our full editorial policy here © 2025 Naija247news Media Group LLC.