The House and the Senate on Thursday passed a different version of the Petroleum Industry Bill.
The Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives, Ahmed Wase did not allow any debate or call for an amendment, however, the Chairman of the ad hoc committee, Mohammed Monguno moved a motion for the host community fund to be amended from the 2.5 % presented, to 5%.Speaking on the bill, Monguno who briefed journalists, said Rep members will ensure that their 5% is adopted against the 3% by the senate.He, however, said the Joint Committee of the National Assembly will have to decide on how to proceed.
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