DIEZANI SUGGESTS THAT PIB BE SPLIT UP TO ENSURE SPEEDY PASSAGE INTO LAW

While addressing panellists at the just concluded World Economic Forum in Abuja, it was reported that the Honourable Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, suggested that the draft Petroleum Industry Bill (“PIB”), currently before the National Assembly, be split up to ensure speedy passage into law. By June, the current draft PIB would have spent two years at the National Assembly.