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Nigeria: Niger Delta Leaders Reject PIGB, Insist On PIB
Guardian, 19 July 2018
Stakeholders in Niger Delta have cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against signing the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), alleging that it seeks to privatise the… Read more »
Suspicion Over New Nigeria Petroleum Industry Governance Bill
The Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, which is the first part of the Petroleum Industry Bill to be passed by the National Assembly, is not being met with much favour by stakeholders in Niger Delta. They have cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against its signing, alleging that it seeks to privatize the country's oil and gas assets and to further impoverish the people of the Niger Delta region.
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The Petroleum Industry Governance Bill that is before the National Assembly has continued to receive criticism from oil-rich areas in the Niger Delta. Read more »
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The Senate's debate on the Petroleum Industry Bill has sparked a rift between northern senators and their counterparts from the Niger Delta region. Read more »
