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Petrobarometer
The national assembly says it has transmitted the petroleum industry governance bill (PIGB) to President Muhammadu Buhari.This comes 71 days after the national assembly passed a harmonised version bill into law on March 28.The PIGB is the first of the four-part petroleum industry bill. [...]
Reports made available by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) show that Croatia, Benin Republic and Japan have not purchased crude oil from Nigeria since 2015.In the case of Japan, it has not purchased Nigerian crude since 2014. [...]
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Edwin Clark, Ijaw leader and convener of Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), says indigenes of the Niger Delta should be prioritised in the award of new oil licences.Clark made the remark at a press briefing in Kiagbodo, Delta state, on Wednesday. [...]
The Foreign Trade in Goods report for the first quarter of 2018 shows that most of Nigeria’s crude was purchased by countries in Europe.The report, which was released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, said crude oil accounted for 76.3% of the total exports in that quarter. [...]
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says it cannot honour freedom of information (FOI) requests because it is not a public corporation.Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria, had written an FOI concerning fuel importation data. [...]
The federal government says the clean-up of affected sites in Ogoniland will begin in August. [...]
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The Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) has new hurdles to scale before it can be passed into law. [...]
Bille Youth Vanguard, a community group in Rivers state, has written a petition to President Muhammadu Buhari, concerning illegal bunkering activities allegedly carried out by soldiers. [...]
Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) says the non-payment of their N650 billion subsidy claims made retrenchment necessary.The association told NAN on Saturday that the federal government's failure to pay the claims has had a negative effect on operations.[...]
The federation accounts allocation committee (FAAC) says members have agreed on the transfer of N24.5 billion to the excess crude account.Mahmoud Isa-Dutse, permanent secretary in the ministry of finance, made this known on Wednesday while addressing journalists at the end of the meeting. [...]
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