The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has demanded to see the content of the draft Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to see if the interests of its members are adequately protected.
The Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of PENGASSAN, Rev. Folorunsho Oginni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos last week.
According to him, international and local oil companies in the country have made inputs into the bill, but PENGASSAN has not been allowed to make any contribution.
The Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria has demanded to see the content of the draft Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) to see if the interests of its members are adequately protected.
The Chairman, Lagos State Chapter of PENGASSAN, Rev. Folorunsho Oginni, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos last week.
According to him, international and local oil companies in the country have made inputs into the bill, but PENGASSAN has not been allowed to make any contribution.
Oginni said, “The slow pace of work on the bill is not what matters, but the contributions of all the interest groups to reflect their positions.
“The bill, which remains the authentic instrument that will turn the sector around for the better, should not be treated with levity.”
He added, “The union had met with the Minister of Petroleum Resources to intimate her with its position on the bill.
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