At Last, Presidency Sends Original PIB To National Assembly

The efforts by millions of Nigerians who put pressure on the Goodluck Jonathan administration with regards to the Petroleum Industry Bill, News Nigeria gathered, has finally paid off. The "authentic" version of the PIB has finally been sent to the National Assembly for consideration and passage.

The bill which was sent to the lawmakers on Wednesday morning, a credible source in the presidency told Olufamous.com, already has the input of some legislators.

Speaking after the Federal Executive Council meeting briefing on Wednesday in Abuja, Petroleum Minister, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, confirmed the development. She added that the Bill will be made available to Nigerians on the Ministry's website.

"All other versions peddled online are not valid," Alison-Madueke added.