Nigerian HOSTCOM Leaders Push to Raise Oil Community Fund to 6%
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- •HOSTCOM leaders and Nigerian lawmakers are collaborating to amend the Petroleum Industry Act.
- •The proposed amendment seeks to raise the oil community development fund allocation to 6%.
- •The fund supports development projects in communities impacted by oil extraction activities.
- •The current percentage of the oil community fund is less than 6%, prompting calls for an increase.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the Nigerian House of Representatives approves the amendment to increase the oil community fund to 6% then host communities could receive more financial resources for local development, potentially reducing tensions and improving social conditions in oil-producing areas.
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