The Nigerian government has wrested control of six Niger Delta licences from indigenous operators that have consistently neglected to pay rents and royalties, writes Barry Morgan.
The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has revoked OMLs 98, 120, 121, 108 and 141 as well as OPL 142
Pan Ocean Oil controlled onshore OML 98, while Erin Energy had responsibility for OMLs 120 and 121.
