Special Seminar Series Topic Governance and fiscal regime of the solid minerals sector in Nigeria.
By Dieter Ahmed Bassi, PhD
Director Technical, Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)
Date: 30 Wednesday March, 2022
Time 3.00 - 4.30pm
Discussants
- Professor Adeola Adenikinju, Head of Department of Economics, University of Ibadan
- Mr. James Ogunleye, Managing Director Carbon Limits Nigeria (CLN)
- Professor Olayinka Ohunakin, Covenant University/Visiting Professor, University of California, Berkeley
- Professor Damilola Olawuyi, SAN, Deputy Vice Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Nigeria
The Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021 has attracted diverse opinions from stakeholders on its potential to be much anticipated game changer in the petroleum industry in Nigeria. Specifically in Nigeria and generally in Sub Sharan African, this roundtable discussion would explore objective and subjective factors that will be unfolding during the implementation phase of this act. The evaluation of the statutory obligations and responsibility of stakeholders would also be bolstered by this discourse.