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Petroleum Industry Bill

December 15, 2020

Nigeria to become Africa’s petroleum refining hub: Sylva

The minister announced that the nation’s four refineries we’re being rehabilitated.

Timipre Sylva (Credit: @NNPCGroup)
October 8, 2020

Niger Delta activists fear PIB could trigger instability in host communities

The bill requires oil companies to establish a host community trust fund but puts hosts themselves in the back-seat.

A Niger Delta community
October 7, 2020

Minister Sylva says PIB will be shelved in parliament till next year

The bill scaled first reading in the Senate on September 30 and anticipation is high.

Timipre Sylva (Credit: @NNPCGroup)
September 28, 2020

Buhari’s oil reform bill scraps PPPRA, but keeps state control of NNPC

The bill will change NNPC’s legal structure, but the new company will still be wholly controlled by the government.

President Muhammadu Buhari
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