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IOCs Eye NNPC Reforms With Concern

October 2008 | Industry News

The Nigerian government is expected to pass new laws reforming the country's state-controlled oil and gas company the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) by the end of 2008, according to a report in the Financial Times.

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