Decommissioning Compliance

The House of Representatives has set up an ad hoc committee to investigate compliance with decommissioning and abandonment regulations in Nigeria’s petroleum industry. Speaking at the Inauguration in Abuja, the Speaker, Dr Abbas Tajudeen said the probe is aimed at enforcing the Petroleum Industry Act, particularly provisions on environmental protection, host community welfare and the lifecycle management of oil and gas assets. He said the review has “wide-ranging implications for […]