Nigeria's Govt Split on Petroleum Bill

The Senate's debate on the Petroleum Industry Bill has sparked a rift between northern senators and their counterparts from the Niger Delta region.
  • Nigeria:   'Bold' Bill Opens Debate on Oil Industry

    African Arguments, 6 March 2013

    Ever since Nigeria's first oil find at Olobiri in 1956, the question of who should benefit and pay for the costs and consequences of oil production has been a contentious issue;… Read more »

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