Nigeria: Oil Exploration: Time for New Players - DPR

6 June 2005
interview

Lagos — The Federal Government has launched a serious campaign to attract investors to the 2005 bid round for Oil Exploration and production licences. In this interview with Mike Oduniyi, Mr. Tony Chukwueke, the Director, Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), an ex-member of staff of Shell International, says Nigeria seeks to inject new players into its oil industry that will challenge the dominance of the oil majors

Why this round table again after an earlier roadshow on the bid round also here in Houston?

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