Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, on Monday, March 1, said the nation’s oil industry had lost substantial investments due to delay in the passage of...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Wednesday, promised to ensure the speedy passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) and others currently...
The Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said on Tuesday Nigeria would generate more revenue from the oil and gas industry with the passage of the Petroleum Industry...
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 Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, said on Saturday the House would reconvene plenary next week to address several bills currently before the...
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...
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 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 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...
Against the backdrop of the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to assent to the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill and as electioneering intensifies ahead of the 2019...
President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, has said that the three new Petroleum Industry Bills (PIB) being considered by the Senate will boost economic...
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has assured Nigerians that the 8th Senate, particularly the House of Representatives, would ensure the passage...
The National Assembly on Wednesday finally passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) after years of failed attempts. The bill was passed by the Senate after...
The Senate has warned Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, to stop making false claims on the on-going process of passing into law...
Almost two decades after the Federal Government made its first attempt to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), the Senate will on the 16 and 17...
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...
As Senators get closer to the passage of the first phase of the much-awaited Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), lawmakers have expressed their readiness to override President...
The Federal Government is tightening all the loose ends to ensure a hitch-free implementation of wide-ranging reforms in the oil sector. Under the proposed new Petroleum...
The Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday, revealed that the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) will be passed by the Red Chamber before the end...
The Senate, will on Wednesday (December 7th, 2016) begin the public hearing on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIB), which passed second reading on Tuesday, November...
Normalcy may soon return to the troubled Niger Delta region, as strong indications have emerged that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), currently before the Senate will...
The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday commenced debate on the economic recession that has hit the country with its President, Dr. Bukola Saraki making a 14-point recommendation to...
A fresh condition has been attached to the ongoing efforts aimed at finding lasting solution to the crisis rocking the oil producing region of the Niger...
The contentious and long awaited Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, has suffered another set back, as the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has ordered an indefinite suspension of...
The debate on the controversial new Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) in the Senate failed on Tuesday, as members of the upper chamber refused to take the...
Ijaw youths, under the umbrella of the Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide, IYC, has kicked against the removal of the 10 per cent Host Community Fund in...
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has indicated that a new version of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, is set to be re-presented in the National Assembly, next...
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN), has expressed its displeasure over the proposed Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), saying it is against...
In from Ali Smart . . . Workers’ union in the oil and gas sector have rejected outright the redraft Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) which is...
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...
