Tag: PIB

  • Senate to debate PIB report Thursday, says Lawan

    Senate to debate PIB report Thursday, says Lawan

     The Senate will on Thursday debate the report of its joint committees on Petroleum (Upstream, Downstream and Gas) on the Petroleum Industry Bill.Senate President Ahmad Lawan disclosed this on Tuesday after the chairman of the panel, Senator Mohammed Sabo (Jigawa South West) submitted the committees’ report.Lawan said, “We will be considering the report on Thursday.…

  • NASS intends to pass Petroleum Industry Bill in April — Rep. Mongunu

    NASS intends to pass Petroleum Industry Bill in April — Rep. Mongunu

    Rep. Mohammed Mongunu, the Chairman of House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Petroleum, has said that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB), is expected to be passed by end of April to ensure competitiveness in oil and gas industry. Mongunu made the remark while speaking with newsmen on the sideline of the visit of the…

  • PIB for passage by March 2021, say Reps

    PIB for passage by March 2021, say Reps

    The House of Representatives has announced its plan to pass the Petroleum Industry Bill by the end of the first quarter of 2021. The Ad Hoc Committee on PIB made this known in Abuja on Wednesday. The House had on Tuesday passed the bill for second reading. The Speaker, Femi Gbajabiamilia, had referred the bill…