The two chambers of the National Assembly have passed the Petroleum Industry Bill for the second time in thirteen years. The PIB intends to reform the oil sector and breakup the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation into smaller business units. The Eighth National Assembly had passed a modified version the PIB, which it called Petroleum Industry Governance Bill,…
The Nigerian Senate has called for the submission of proposals for further alteration of the 1999 Constitution. It said the move is to promote good governance and the welfare of all persons in the country. This was made known by the Deputy Senate President and Chairman of the Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Review of the 1999 Constitution,…