As part of efforts to ensure energy self-sufficiency in Nigeria, the House of Representatives has proposed a new law to ensure that local oil refineries are protected and operate in a conducive environment. The proposed legislation equally seeks to prioritise access to crude supply by the local refineries. Chairman of the House Committee on Petroleum …
The House of Representatives has firmly rejected the United States Senate’s description of Nigeria’s security situation as a “genocide against Christians” or a form of state-sponsored persecution. During plenary on Wednesday, lawmakers also moved to counter a proposed US Senate bill seeking to designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern (CPC) and impose sanctions …
