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Concession of seaports: Reps fault delay in review
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By Levinus Nwabughiogu
The House of Representatives Wednesday expressed worry over the delay in the conclusion of the review and renewal of agreements for the concession of the nation’s seaports.
Consequently, the House mandated its Committees on Ports and Harbour and, Privatization and Commercialization to interface with relevant government agencies and other parties to the concession agreement to investigate the cause of the delay.
The decision was reached during the consideration of a motion, titled “Need to Investigate the Delay in Conclusion of the Review and Renewal of Agreements for concession of Seaports,” sponsored by Shehu Koko.
By Levinus Nwabughiogu
The House of Representatives Wednesday expressed worry over the delay in the conclusion of the review and renewal of agreements for the concession of the nation’s seaports.
Consequently, the House mandated its Committees on Ports and Harbour and, Privatization and Commercialization to interface with relevant government agencies and other parties to the concession agreement to investigate the cause of the delay.
The decision was reached during the consideration of a motion, titled “Need to Investigate the Delay in Conclusion of the Review and Renewal of Agreements for concession of Seaports,” sponsored by Shehu Koko.
In the motion, Koko recalled that the Bureau of Public Enterprises, BPE, and the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, on behalf of the Federal Government, anchored the concession of seaport terminals between 2005 and 2006 for an initial period of 10 years, 15 years and 25 years across the NPA Port complexes of Apapa, Tincan Island, Port Ha
By Udora Orizu
The House of Representatives at the plenary yesterday mandated its Committee on Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring, to investigate the management of ExxonMobil, NAPIMS and NCMB on their alleged maltreatment of indigenous service providers.
The House also urged ExxonMobil to immediately stop further procurement activities on their catering contracts, and reinstate the contractors who were disengaged without reasons from 2019 till date. The resolutions were sequel to the adoption of a motion titled: ‘Urgent Need to Investigate the Corporate Attitude of ExxonMobil against Indigenous Service Providers’, sponsored by Hon. Henry Nwawuba.
Moving the motion, Nwawuba said ExxonMobil and its affiliates are involved in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas as well as operate joint venture concessions and deep-water production with significant investment in Nigeria, and have been a committed partner with the federal government in her drive for
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Reps probe oil coy, others over unfair treatment against indigenous staff
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By Levinus Nwabughiogu-Abuja
House of Representatives mandated its Committee on Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring to investigate the management of ExxonMobil, NAPIMS and NCMB on their alleged maltreatment of indigenous service providers.
The House also urged ExxonMobil to immediately stop further procurement activities on their catering contracts and reinstate the contractors who were disengaged without reasons from 2019 to date.
The resolution followed a motion by Hon. Henry Nwawuba from Imo State titled “Urgent Need to Investigate the Corporate Attitude of ExxonMobil against Indigenous Service Providers”.
In his motion, Nwawuba noted that ExxonMobil and its affiliates were involved in the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas and operate joint venture concessions and deep-water production with significant investment in Nigeria and has been a committed p
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