Tag: PIB
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BREAKING: Saraki happy as senate passes Petroleum Industry Governance Bill
Senate President, Bukola Saraki on Thursday expressed his delight after the law making body has passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill [PIGB]. The PIGB is the first part of the Petroleum Industry Bill, which the National Assembly has failed to pass since 2008. SP @bukolasaraki says this is a Bill #PIGB that has been here…
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Respite as Senate moves to pass PIB into law
The Senate on Thursday received the much anticipated report on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill from its joint petroleum committee on petroleum (downstream and upstream) and gas. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the bill has been in the works for over a decade and been redrafted several times but was never passed by the previous assemblies. Speaking…
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Senate to pass Petroleum Industry Bill in tranches – Saraki
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, says Senate will pass the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) in tranches as a way out of its non-passage for the past eight years. Saraki made this known at a three- day Public Hearing on the PIGB organised by the Senate Joint Committee on the bill on…