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“PIGB WILL FURTHER IMPOVERISH NIGER DELTA, DON’T SIGN BILL”, STAKEHOLDERS TELL BUHARI

July 20, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Stakeholders in Niger Delta have cautioned President Muhammadu Buhari against signing the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB), alleging that it seeks to privatise the country’s oil and gas assets and to further impoverish the people of the region. They warned that any attempt to privatise the oil and gas assets in the Niger Delta […]

DON’T SIGN PIGB BILL – NIGER DELTA STAKEHOLDERS TELL BUHARI

April 13, 2018 Amurun KelvinLeave a Comment

Stakeholders in Niger Delta have urged President Muhammad Buhari not to sign the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) because its intent is the privatisation of the country’s oil and gas resources by vested interest. They also warned that if the bill is signed into law by the President, derivation accruable to oil-producing states will be […]