Senate Receives New Petroleum Industry Bill
September 29, 2020
1:48 pm
The Senate on Tuesday said it has received the Petroleum Industry Bill from the Federal Government.
Senate President, Dr. Ahmad Lawan said this during plenary.
He said the Joint Committee on Petroleum Resources (Downstream), Petroleum Resources (Upstream) and Gas had preliminary engagements with the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and other Stakeholders in the Oil and Gas industry, to discuss the critical piece of legislation.
According to him, βthe PIB has beenΒ conveyed to the Senate for consideration.β
Speaking on the revised 2020 Budget, Lawan
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