Written By: Oghorobada Stanley
President Muhammadu Buhari today August 16, 2021 signed into law the Petroleum Industry Bill at the State House, Abuja.
In a statement posted on his verified Facebook page, Buhari commended the National Assembly, major stakeholders and Nigerians in general in making this bill a reality.
“Today at the State House I signed the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) into law. A long wait, taking up much of the last two decades, has now finally come to an end” he stated.
“Congratulations to all! I commend the National Assembly, and all other stakeholders, within and outside the government, on the hard work that has gone into making this Act a reality”
“We will continue to work for the benefit of the Nigerian people” the statement concluded.
