Reps panel to intensify oversight of midstream petroleum sector, targets improved accountability (opens original article in a new tab)

The Nigerian House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Midstream) will intensify oversight of the midstream oil and gas sector, engaging directly with operators and assessing facilities to improve transparency and accountability.

• House of Representatives Committee on Petroleum Resources (Midstream) plans to strengthen oversight of Nigeria's midstream oil and gas industry.
• Committee will engage directly with industry operators, visit facilities, and assess compliance and operational processes.
• Challenges in the sector include inadequate infrastructure, security threats, regulatory disagreements, and slow domestic gas utilisation.