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Buhari Writes Senate, Seeks Amendment Of PIA

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Buhari Seeks Amendment Of PIA

 

  • To Improve Non-Government Members from 2 to six
    As Buhari forwards listing of board members of EFCC

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has written to the Senate, looking for an modification to the just lately signed Petroleum Business Act, PIA.

Within the letter, President Buhari needs an modification to the brand new Act to permit for the removing of the Ministers of Petroleum and Finance from the board of the Nigerian Nationwide Petroleum Company, NNPC, saying that they’ll continue to carry out their features with out essentially being members of the board.

Within the letter learn on Tuesday throughout plenary by the President of the Senate, Senator Ahmad Lawan, President Buhari can also be looking for for the modification to permit the Non-Government Members to be elevated from two to 6 within the curiosity of our nationwide petroleum.

Additionally, President Buhari has written to the Senate, looking for the screening and subsequent affirmation of board members of the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee, EFCC.