The National Vice-Chairman, South-South, of Nigeria’s main opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Dan Orbih, on Tuesday described the Petroleum Industry law recently signed by...
After a long wait, the Senate on Tuesday announced that debate will commence on the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) on Thursday. This pronouncement...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State on Thursday, advocated that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), currently before the National Assembly, should allocate 10 per cent oil...
The Joint committees of the two chambers of the National Assembly (NASS) on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), have assured of a speedy passage of the...
The House of Representatives has threatened to arrest any member or group of persons who would constitute themselves into a nuisance within the confines of the...
A fight broke out on Thursday at the House of Representatives public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Bill. Members of host communities engaged in physical combat...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday said the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be passed into law in April. The Speaker...
The Senate has ordered the Petroleum Ministry to refund to the federation account N145 million its management staff allegedly defrauded the government in carrying out media...
The Coalition of Public Interest Lawyers and Advocates (COPA) has urged the National Assembly to organize a public debate for the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as...
The House of Representatives will pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law by the end of the first quarter of March, the ad hoc committee...
New gas-to-power infrastructures will spring up across Nigeria when the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), which has made provisions for them, becomes law, Deputy Senate President Ovie...
The House of Representatives has set a new date for the second reading of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2020. This was made known on Wednesday...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Thursday the National Assembly had not suspended work on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). President Muhammadu Buhari transmitted the...
The Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) 2020 has passed first reading in the Nigerian Senate. The controversial bill scaled first reading during the plenary of the lawmakers...
The House of Representatives has decried a situation where Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) of government would fail to implement aspects of budget for which funds...
President Buhari may have endorsed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), which seeks to reform the Nigerian oil and gas industry through liberalisation of its operations and...
The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mele Kyari, on Tuesday, urged the National Assembly to fast-track the passage of the Petroleum...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, said on Thursday the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) would be passed before May. The minister told journalists...
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva on Wednesday said that the final passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be achieved by...
The Senate, through its president Ahmad Lawan, has promised to commence work on the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) the moment senators resume work in January 2020....
The President of the Nigerian Senate Ahmad Lawan has vowed that the recently inaugurated Ninth Assembly will end the jinx and quicken the passage of the...
The Presidency on Wednesday said President Muhammadu Buhari has yet to receive a copy of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill recently passed into law by the...
Nearly a decade after late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua led government conceived the idea, the Senate, on Thursday, passed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). According to...
Nigeria loses an estimated $15 billion yearly from the non passages of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB). This is according to the United States Energy Information...
In from Ripples Nigeria . . . . More items hidden in the 2016 budget which many Nigerians have tagged Budget of Corruption, are still being...
By Ali Smart… When will the much hyped Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) be passed into law? Is it going to have a smooth passage this time...
The fate of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) meant to deregulate the nation’s petroleum industry was effectively put to rest by the 7th Assembly, as the...
The House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee on Petroleum Industry Bill has recommended that the president be deprived of his “discretionary power” to give out oil wells...