NASS: We have not received new PIB from Presidency. National Assembly, NASS, has denied getting the new copy of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry, PIB, from the Presidency. President Muhammadu Buhari was said to have transmitted the 2020 edition of the PIB to the National Assembly. However, in an interview, a reliable NASS source, said: “We are still on holiday and from my findings, no copy has so far been delivered to us.” Nevertheless, in a telephone interview, Senior Special Assistant (SSA) to President Buhari on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Senator Babajide Omoworare, said he would get back to newsmen on the subject. The new PIB is said to be important, especially as it aims at the restructuring as well as transparency and accountability in the oil and gas industry. Specifically, Section 54(1, 2 and3 )) states among others that, “the Minister (of Petroleum) and the Minister of Finance shall determine the assets, interests, and liabilities of NNPC to be transferred to NNPC L...
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