Nigeria: Exclusive - NNPC At War With Agip Over Sidelining of Indigenous Oil Firm

15 September 2014

The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, in a bold move to enforce the country's local content law, has slammed the Nigeria Agip Oil Company, NAOC for attempting to sideline an indigenous oil firm, Arco Petrochemical Engineering Company.

Despite repeated advice, PREMIUM TIMES learnt that NAOC has consistently flouted NNPC's directive to engage Arco for the maintenance of major gas facilities located in the Niger Delta region.

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